Total births
9,137
Girls' name · since 1954
Latrice
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 9,137 babies named Latrice, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 9,137
- total births
- 1954–2025
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Latrice sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 9,137 recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Latrice recorded 9,137 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2025.
- 9,137 total births
- 1954–2025 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
9,137 girls have been named Latrice since 1954, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2025.
- 9,137
- total births
- 1954–2025
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Latrice was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
381 babies were named Latrice in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Latrice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latrice splits its recorded history at 1989: 26% of all births land in the more recent half, 74% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 381 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latrice at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1954
Latrice popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2025
- Peak year (1981)
- 381
- Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
Latrice popularity over time - boys
17 total births recorded since 1979 (Latrice as boys' name)
Latrice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Latrice's strongest decade.
3,384 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Latrice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 45
1950s
45 births
- 1960s 681
1960s
681 births
- 1970s
1970s
2,963 births
- 1980s
1980s
3,384 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,483 births
- 2000s 401
2000s
401 births
- 2010s 158
2010s
158 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 3,384 births (37% of all-time use).
How Latrice 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 Latrice's total volume
Latrice vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Latrice by state
Where Latrice concentrates geographically, total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 1,445 | 15.8% |
| #2 | California | | 819 | 9.0% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 609 | 6.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 484 | 5.3% |
| #5 | New York | | 453 | 5.0% |
| #6 | Florida | | 413 | 4.5% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 365 | 4.0% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 296 | 3.2% |
Illinois share of Latrice's total US births 15.8%
Even split
1,445 of 9,137 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Latrice appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latrice? ▼
Latrice has been given to 9,137 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 381 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
When was Latrice most popular? ▼
Latrice was most popular in the 1980s decade with 3,384 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Latrice most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Latrice are Illinois (1,445 births), California (819 births), Michigan (609 births).
How long has the name Latrice been used? ▼
Records for Latrice go back to 1954, giving 72 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Latrice? ▼
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 Latrice's data
- Latrice's decade-level peak was the 1980s (3,384 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Latrices (1,445 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Latrice
Nearby Names Like Latrice
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latrice
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Latasha Girl
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Latonya Girl
21,757 births
Latisha Girl
18,406 births
Latanya Girl
9,850 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1954–2025 (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. "Latrice: Baby Name Since 1954 - 9,137 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latrice. 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 Latrice 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 June 2026.