Recorded 1969–1999 Girls' name Peak 1981 1,578 births

Latoyia — girls' name

1,578 babies named Latoyia in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s4511980s10321990s89
1980s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Latoyia was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

167 babies were named Latoyia in 1981 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Latoyia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,578 babies named Latoyia between 1969 and 1999, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Latoyia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 167 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Latoyia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 1,032 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Latoyia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 114 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Latoyia in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Latoyia 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 1,578 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.

Latoyia at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

1,578

Since 1969

31 years of records

Peak year

1981

167 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1969

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 1999

Latoyia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1969

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1981)
167
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
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Latoyia by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
1,032 births that decade — 65% of Latoyia's all-time total
1960s61970s4511980s10321990s89

Latoyia by state

Where Latoyia concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Latoyia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
114 7.2%
#2 Florida
109 6.9%
#3 Illinois
108 6.8%
#4 Georgia
75 4.8%
#5 Michigan
57 3.6%
#6 Alabama
54 3.4%
#7 Ohio
47 3.0%
#8 New York
45 2.9%
Texas share of Latoyia's total US births 7.2%
Even split

114 of 1,578 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Latoyia appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latoyia?
1,578 babies have been named Latoyia since 1969. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1981 with 167 births.
When was Latoyia most popular?
Latoyia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 1,032 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Latoyia most popular?
The top states for the name Latoyia are Texas (114 births), Florida (109 births), Illinois (108 births).
How long has the name Latoyia been used?
Latoyia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 31 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Latoyia?
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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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, 1969–1999 (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.