Girls' name · since 1972

Latischa

Latischa has 16 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1972–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

16 girls have been named Latischa since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latischa has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1980.

  • 16 total births
  • 1972–1980 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Latischa since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1980.

16
total births
1972–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Latischa was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

6 babies were named Latischa in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Latischa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Latischa's SSA record in two at 1973 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Latischa at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

16

Since 1972

9 years of records

Peak year

1980

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1972

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1980

Latischa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1980)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 197219731980 6

Latischa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Latischa's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Latischa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latischa?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 16 babies named Latischa. The most recent recorded year was 1980. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 6 births.
When was Latischa most popular?
Latischa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Latischa been used?
The SSA has tracked Latischa since 1972 -- 9 years through the most recent 1980 data.
What names are similar to Latischa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Latoya, Latasha, Latonya, Latisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Latischa's data

  • Latischa's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1980s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latischa: Baby Name Since 1972 - 16 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latischa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Latischa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.