Latosha

Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869

Peak · girls
1979 · 482 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,442
since 1962

Latosha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Latosha has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #430, 1979girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2012#16,8695
2011#16,7645
2010#13,4487
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2007#17,6365
2006#13,6067
2005#14,5026
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2003#9,04811
2002#12,1877
2001#8,19612
2000#9,16310
1999#8,22311
1998#6,07316
1997#5,86816
1996#3,02839
1995#2,88041
1994#2,50350
1993#2,03368
1992#1,530102
1991#1,439111
1990#1,141151
1989#926194
1988#889197
1987#860198
1986#729244
1985#694254
1984#616289
1983#680251
1982#565325
1981#517380
1980#501407
1979#430482
1978#456435
1977#472410
1976#503354
1975#523336
1974#559296
1973#609254
1972#832158
1971#1,041116
1970#1,45270
1969#2,10236
1968#2,43126
1967#2,86819
1966#3,40014
1965#5,2897
1964#6,7675
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First appearance
1962

The first year at least five girls were named Latosha! It came in at #6,578, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1962–1964, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Latosha
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
  • Biggest jump: 223 spots in 1973 (#832#609)
  • Biggest drop: 215 spots in 1990 (#926#1,141)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1962
  • Peaked 1979 at #430 (482 births)
  • Births halved by 1987, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1972–1989
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,330
  • Highest: 1 in 3,330 girls born in 1979 were named Latosha (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 352,211 girls born in 2012 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 45.2% of all girls named Latosha (2,911) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s112#2,102 (1969)#4,205
1970s2,911#430 (1979)#688
1980s2,739#501 (1980)#698
1990s605#1,141 (1990)#3,472
2000s58#8,196 (2001)#12,048
2010s17#13,448 (2010)#15,694

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Latosha in 1983

girls
#680
251 births · 1 in 6,656 girls

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #680Latosha251
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 6,656 of them was named Latosha, which outranked 94.4% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Latosha
  1. #677Delilah252
  2. #677Princess252
  3. #677Sheree252
  4. #680Latosha251
  5. #681Aja249
  6. #681Arielle249
  7. #683Doris248
Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. 6,772Ciji#7,469#697
  2. 6,751Kirby#7,469#718
  3. 2,656Dwan#3,530#874
  4. 1,888Mallory#2,220#332
  5. 987Marquita#1,099#112
Fallers
  1. 656Syreeta#717#1,373
  2. 572Jenilee#817#1,389
  3. 538Tenika#947#1,485
  4. 396Toccara#541#937
  5. 333Venus#950#1,283

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1983