Girls' name · since 1941
Latrecia
Latrecia has 450 recorded births since 1941 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,609 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 450
- born since 1941
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latrecia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 450 have been recorded since 1941.
Social Security Administration records show Latrecia recorded 450 times among girls since 1941, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1994.
- #12,609 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 450 born since 1941
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latrecia ranks #12,609 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 450 born since 1941, peaking in the 1970s.
- #12,609 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 450
- born since 1941
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latrecia's 450 recorded births place it above 82.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Latrecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latrecia's full recorded timeline at 1977, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1941, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latrecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1994
- Peak year (1972)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Latrecia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (198 births, 44% of the file).
1970s was Latrecia's strongest decade.
198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Latrecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 66
1960s
66 births
- 1970s
1970s
198 births
- 1980s
1980s
150 births
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 198 births (44% of all-time use).
Latrecia by state
Where Latrecia concentrates geographically, total births since 1941
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 37 | 8.2% |
37 of 450 births nationwide.
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What to do with Latrecia's data
- Latrecia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (198 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Latrecias (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latrecia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
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, 1941–1994 (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 Latrecia 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.