Girls' name · since 1977
Latoysha
Latoysha has 33 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #39,908 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 33
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Latoysha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 33 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Latoysha recorded 33 times among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1986.
- #39,908 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 33 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latoysha ranks #39,908 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #39,908 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 33
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Latoysha's 33 recorded births place it above 44.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Latoysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latoysha splits its recorded history at 1980: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latoysha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1986
- Peak year (1977)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Latoysha by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (19 births, 58% of the file).
1980s was Latoysha's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Latoysha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
14 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (58% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latoysha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1977–1986 (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 Latoysha 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.