Unisex name · since 1970
Latrell
Latrell has 3,839 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,163 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,609 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,839
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
3,839 babies have been named Latrell since 1970, making it today's #3609 unisex name.
Latrell has 3,839 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3609 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #2,163 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,609 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,839 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latrell ranks #2,163 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,609 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,839 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,163 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,609 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,839
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Latrell's 3,839 recorded births place it above 95.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Latrell compares
3,839 Top 15% higher than 85% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Latrell's all-time total is 10x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Latrell | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,839 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 278 | 34 | 22,252 |
Latrell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Latrell's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 278, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Latrell popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 278
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Latrell popularity over time - girls
541 total births recorded since 1940 (Latrell as girls' name)
Latrell by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,727 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Latrell's strongest decade.
1,727 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Latrell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 112
1970s
112 births
- 1980s 212
1980s
212 births
- 1990s
1990s
864 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,727 births
- 2010s 679
2010s
679 births
- 2020s 245
2020s
245 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,727 births (45% of all-time use).
How Latrell compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Latrell's total volume
Latrell by state
Where Latrell concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 336 | 8.8% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 319 | 8.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 158 | 4.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 131 | 3.4% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 114 | 3.0% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 114 | 3.0% |
| #7 | California | | 111 | 2.9% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 84 | 2.2% |
336 of 3,839 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Latrell appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latrell? ▼
Where does Latrell sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Latrell most popular? ▼
Where is Latrell most popular? ▼
Is Latrell a unisex name? ▼
How long has the name Latrell been used? ▼
What names are similar to Latrell? ▼
What to do with Latrell's data
- Latrell's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,727 total births); usage has since declined to 245 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Latrells (336 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Latrell
Nearby Names Like Latrell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latrell
Compare Latrell side by side: Latrell vs Lathan Latrell vs Lateef Latrell vs Latroy
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Latrell
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Latrell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Latrell 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.