Total births
1,578
Girls' name · since 1969
Latoyia
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.
- 1,578
- total births
- 1969–1999
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Latoyia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,578 recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Latoyia recorded 1,578 times among girls since 1969, 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 1969 to 1999.
- 1,578 total births
- 1969–1999 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,578 girls have been named Latoyia since 1969, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1999.
- 1,578
- total births
- 1969–1999
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
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.
Latoyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Latoyia's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 167, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Latoyia at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Latoyia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1999
- Peak year (1981)
- 167
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Latoyia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Latoyia's strongest decade.
1,032 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Latoyia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
451 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,032 births
- 1990s 89
1990s
89 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,032 births (65% of all-time use).
How Latoyia 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 Latoyia's total volume
Latoyia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Latoyia by state
Where Latoyia concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| 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? ▼
Records for Latoyia go back to 1969, giving 31 years of history 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.
What to do with Latoyia's data
- Latoyia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,032 total births); usage has since declined to 89 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Latoyias (114 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Latoyia
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latoyia: Baby Name Since 1969 - 1,578 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latoyia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Latoyia 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 July 2026.