Girls' name · since 1971
Latish
Latish has 121 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,036 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 121
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latish is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 121 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latish has been recorded 121 times among girls since 1971, 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 1971 to 1986.
- #25,036 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 121 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latish ranks #25,036 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 121 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #25,036 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 121
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latish's 121 recorded births place it above 65.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Latish's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latish splits its recorded history at 1980: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latish popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1986
- Peak year (1978)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Latish by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (61 births, 50% of the file).
1970s was Latish's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Latish births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
61 births
- 1980s
1980s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Latish's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 1980s (60) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latish: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1971–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Latish 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 August 2026.