Girls' name · since 1977

Latoyta

17 babies named Latoyta in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#47,897 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade

17 girls have been named Latoyta since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Latoyta has 17 recorded births among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1989.

  • #47,897 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 1977
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latoyta ranks #47,897 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.

#47,897 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Latoyta'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.

Latoyta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Latoyta splits its recorded history at 1983: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Latoyta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1983)
7
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197719831989 5

Latoyta by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).

1980s was Latoyta's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Latoyta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latoyta?
17 babies have been named Latoyta since 1977. All-time, it sits at #47,897 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1983 with 7 births.
Where does Latoyta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latoyta ranks #47,897 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 Latoyta most popular?
Latoyta was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Latoyta been used?
Records for Latoyta go back to 1977, giving 13 years of history through 1989.
What names are similar to Latoyta?
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 Latoyta: 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, 1977–1989 (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 Latoyta 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.