Girls' name · since 1975

Latiya

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 165 babies named Latiya, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

165
total births
1975–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Latiya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 165 recorded since 1975.

Latiya has 165 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2008.

  • 165 total births
  • 1975–2008 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

165 girls have been named Latiya since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.

165
total births
1975–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Latiya was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

18 babies were named Latiya in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Latiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Latiya splits its recorded history at 1987: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Latiya at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

165

Since 1975

34 years of records

Peak year

1981

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1975

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2008

Latiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1981)
18
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
05101520 197519781982198519881992199720012008 5

Latiya by decade

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

1980s was Latiya's strongest decade.

83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Latiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 83 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latiya?
165 babies have been named Latiya since 1975. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1981 with 18 births.
When was Latiya most popular?
Latiya was most popular in the 1980s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Latiya been used?
Latiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 34 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Latiya?
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 Latiya's data

  • Latiya's decade-level peak was the 1980s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1975–2008 (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. "Latiya: Baby Name Since 1975 - 165 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latiya. 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 Latiya 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.