Recorded 1956–1992 Girls' name Peak 1974 549 births

Latresa — girls' name

549 babies named Latresa in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s171960s1191970s2391980s1501990s24
1970s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Latresa was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

39 babies were named Latresa in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Latresa

The Social Security Administration has registered 549 babies named Latresa between 1956 and 1992, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Latresa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Latresa performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 239 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Latresa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Latresa in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Latresa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 549 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Latresa at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

549

Since 1956

37 years of records

Peak year

1974

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1956

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 1992

Latresa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1956

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1974)
39
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
01020304050 19921987198219771972196719621956 7

Latresa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
239 births that decade — 44% of Latresa's all-time total
1950s171960s1191970s2391980s1501990s24

Latresa by state

Where Latresa concentrates geographically — total births since 1956

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Latresa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
17 3.1%
#2 Texas
16 2.9%
#3 Illinois
6 1.1%
#4 Alabama
5 0.9%
#5 Florida
5 0.9%
Georgia share of Latresa's total US births 3.1%
Even split

17 of 549 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latresa?
549 babies have been named Latresa since 1956. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1974 with 39 births.
When was Latresa most popular?
Latresa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 239 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Latresa most popular?
The top states for the name Latresa are Georgia (17 births), Texas (16 births), Illinois (6 births).
How long has the name Latresa been used?
Latresa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 37 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Latresa?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1956–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.