Girls' name · since 1976

Latousha

Latousha has 17 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#47,895 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade

17 girls have been named Latousha since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Latousha has 17 recorded births among girls since 1976, 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 1976 to 1984.

  • #47,895 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 1976
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latousha ranks #47,895 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.

#47,895 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Latousha's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% 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.

Latousha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Latousha's full recorded timeline at 1980, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Latousha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1976)
7
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197619801984 5

Latousha by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 59% of the file).

1980s was Latousha's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Latousha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latousha?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 17 babies named Latousha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #47,895 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 7 births.
Where does Latousha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latousha ranks #47,895 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 Latousha most popular?
Latousha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Latousha been used?
The SSA has tracked Latousha since 1976 -- 9 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Latousha?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Latousha: 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, 1976–1984 (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 Latousha 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.