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.

#21,782 of 72,339
all-time among girls
165
born since 1975
1980s
peak 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.

  • #21,782 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 165 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latiya ranks #21,782 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 165 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#21,782 of 72,339
all-time among girls
165
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Latiya's 165 recorded births place it above 69.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (83 births, 50% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latiya?
165 babies have been named Latiya since 1975. All-time, it sits at #21,782 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1981 with 18 births.
Where does Latiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latiya ranks #21,782 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Latiya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Latiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1975–2008 (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 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 August 2026.