Total births
44
Girls' name · since 1970
Latsha
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 44 babies named Latsha, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 44
- total births
- 1970–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
44 girls have been named Latsha since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Latsha has 44 recorded births among girls since 1970, 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 1970 to 1989.
- 44 total births
- 1970–1989 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
44 girls have been named Latsha since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.
- 44
- total births
- 1970–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Latsha was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
8 babies were named Latsha in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Latsha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latsha splits its recorded history at 1977: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latsha at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Latsha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1989
- Peak year (1975)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Latsha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Latsha's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Latsha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
26 births
- 1980s
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 26 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latsha? ▼
Latsha has been given to 44 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 8 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
When was Latsha most popular? ▼
Latsha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Latsha been used? ▼
Latsha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 20 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Latsha? ▼
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 Latsha's data
- Latsha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 1980s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Latsha
Nearby Names Like Latsha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latsha
Latoya Girl
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Latasha Girl
30,211 births
Latonya Girl
21,757 births
Latisha Girl
18,406 births
Latanya Girl
9,850 births
Compare Latsha side by side: Latsha vs Latoya Latsha vs Latasha Latsha 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, 1970–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latsha: Baby Name Since 1970 - 44 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latsha. 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 Latsha 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.