Recorded 1966–1989 Girls' name Peak 1972 107 births

Latonyia — girls' name

107 babies named Latonyia in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s241970s681980s15
1970s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Latonyia was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

11 babies were named Latonyia in 1972 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Latonyia

The Social Security Administration has registered 107 babies named Latonyia between 1966 and 1989, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Latonyia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Latonyia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Latonyia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Latonyia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 107 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Latonyia at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

107

Since 1966

24 years of records

Peak year

1972

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1966

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1989

Latonyia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1966

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1972)
11
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
4681012 198919821978197619731971196919671966 8

Latonyia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
68 births that decade — 64% of Latonyia's all-time total
1960s241970s681980s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latonyia?
107 babies have been named Latonyia since 1966. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1972 with 11 births.
When was Latonyia most popular?
Latonyia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Latonyia been used?
Latonyia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 24 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Latonyia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.