Girls' name · since 1968
Latoria
2,702 babies named Latoria in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,702
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
2,702 girls have been named Latoria since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Latoria recorded 2,702 times among girls since 1968, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2023.
- #3,845 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,702 born since 1968
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latoria ranks #3,845 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,702 born since 1968, peaking in the 1980s.
- #3,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,702
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
Latoria's 2,702 recorded births place it above 94.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
19 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
Latoria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latoria's full recorded timeline at 1993, 17% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 83% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2023, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 193 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latoria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2023
- Peak year (1984)
- 193
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
2,702 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 193 births in a single year.
Latoria by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (1,436 births, 53% of the file).
1980s was Latoria's strongest decade.
1,436 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Latoria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1970s 559
1970s
559 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,436 births
- 1990s 457
1990s
457 births
- 2000s 190
2000s
190 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,436 births (53% of all-time use).
Latoria decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,436 births
- Runner-up 559 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Latoria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Latoria's total volume
Latoria by state
Where Latoria concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 242 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 190 | 7.0% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 177 | 6.6% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 176 | 6.5% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 155 | 5.7% |
| #6 | South Carolina | | 101 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 99 | 3.7% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 98 | 3.6% |
242 of 2,702 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 9.0% of nationwide
- Mississippi 7.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 6.6% of nationwide
- Alabama 6.5% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 19 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 9.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Latoria appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Latoria's data
- Latoria's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,436 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Latorias (242 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Latoria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1968–2023 (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 Latoria 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.
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