Recorded 1961–2004 Girls' name Peak 1978 810 births

Latrese — girls' name

810 babies named Latrese in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s691970s3171980s3051990s1072000s12
1970s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Latrese was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

44 babies were named Latrese in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Latrese

The Social Security Administration has registered 810 babies named Latrese between 1961 and 2004, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Latrese currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Latrese performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 317 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Latrese shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 37 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Latrese in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Latrese 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 810 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.

Latrese at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

810

Since 1961

44 years of records

Peak year

1978

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1961

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2004

Latrese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1961

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1978)
44
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
01020304050 200419941989198419791974196919641961 5

Latrese by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
317 births that decade — 39% of Latrese's all-time total
1960s691970s3171980s3051990s1072000s12

Latrese by state

Where Latrese concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Latrese
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
37 4.6%
#2 Florida
13 1.6%
#3 Michigan
11 1.4%
#4 Ohio
10 1.2%
#5 California
5 0.6%
#6 Georgia
5 0.6%
#7 Pennsylvania
5 0.6%
#8 Texas
5 0.6%
Illinois share of Latrese's total US births 4.6%
Even split

37 of 810 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latrese?
810 babies have been named Latrese since 1961. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1978 with 44 births.
When was Latrese most popular?
Latrese was most popular in the 1970s decade with 317 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Latrese most popular?
The top states for the name Latrese are Illinois (37 births), Florida (13 births), Michigan (11 births).
How long has the name Latrese been used?
Latrese has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 44 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Latrese?
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, 1961–2004 (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.