Total births
144
Girls' name · since 1965
Latrisa
144 babies named Latrisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 144
- total births
- 1965–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Latrisa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 144 recorded since 1965.
Latrisa has 144 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 1988.
- 144 total births
- 1965–1988 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
144 girls have been named Latrisa since 1965, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.
- 144
- total births
- 1965–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Latrisa was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
15 babies were named Latrisa in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Latrisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Latrisa's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Latrisa at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1965
Latrisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1988
- Peak year (1972)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Latrisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Latrisa's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Latrisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
99 births
- 1980s 29
1980s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 99 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latrisa? ▼
Latrisa has been given to 144 babies in the U.S. since 1965, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 15 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Latrisa most popular? ▼
Latrisa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Latrisa been used? ▼
Records for Latrisa go back to 1965, giving 24 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Latrisa? ▼
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 Latrisa's data
- Latrisa's decade-level peak was the 1970s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Latrisa
Nearby Names Like Latrisa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latrisa
Latoya Girl
#11284 45,563 births
Latasha Girl
30,211 births
Latonya Girl
21,757 births
Latisha Girl
18,406 births
Latanya Girl
9,850 births
Compare Latrisa side by side: Latrisa vs Latoya Latrisa vs Latasha Latrisa 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, 1965–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latrisa: Baby Name Since 1965 - 144 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latrisa. 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 Latrisa 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.