Total births
503
Girls' name · since 1962
Latrica
503 babies named Latrica in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 503
- total births
- 1962–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
503 girls have been named Latrica since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Latrica recorded 503 times among girls since 1962, 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 1962 to 1995.
- 503 total births
- 1962–1995 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
503 girls have been named Latrica since 1962, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1995.
- 503
- total births
- 1962–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Latrica was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
36 babies were named Latrica in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Latrica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Latrica's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1962, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 36, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Latrica at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Latrica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1995
- Peak year (1973)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Latrica by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Latrica's strongest decade.
260 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Latrica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 37
1960s
37 births
- 1970s
1970s
260 births
- 1980s
1980s
166 births
- 1990s 40
1990s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 260 births (52% of all-time use).
How Latrica compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Latrica's total volume
Latrica vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Latrica by state
Where Latrica concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 17 | 3.4% |
| #2 | Arkansas | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 5 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Latrica's total US births 3.4%
Even split
17 of 503 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latrica? ▼
Latrica has been given to 503 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 36 babies were born in 1973, its single highest year.
When was Latrica most popular? ▼
Latrica was most popular in the 1970s decade with 260 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Latrica most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Latrica are Texas (17 births), Arkansas (5 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Latrica been used? ▼
Records for Latrica go back to 1962, giving 34 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Latrica? ▼
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.
What to do with Latrica's data
- Latrica's decade-level peak was the 1970s (260 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Latricas (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Latrica
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latrica
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Latasha Girl
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Latonya Girl
21,757 births
Latisha Girl
18,406 births
Latanya Girl
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Compare Latrica side by side: Latrica vs Latoya Latrica vs Latasha Latrica vs Latonya
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1962–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latrica: Baby Name Since 1962 - 503 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latrica. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Latrica 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 July 2026.