How Many People Are Named Latasha?
Complete statistics for the name Latasha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Latasha is a unique name with African origins, making it very rare in the US. It's estimated that 1 in 11,292 Americans today have this name, with around 29,223 people bearing it. The name peaked in popularity back in 1980 when 2,069 babies were given this name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 8 are believed to have a strong sense of responsibility and leadership.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 44All 30,325 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1980Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Latasha Through the Generations
Latasha has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1980, reflecting a broader trend in naming choices. Today, the majority of people named Latasha are aged between 30 and 60, with just 3% under 30 and none over 60. This distribution suggests that while the name remains popular among certain communities, it's becoming less common overall.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Latasha's African roots
📄 About the Name Latasha
How Many People Have the Name Latasha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 29,223 people in the United States currently share the name Latasha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 11,292 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Latasha a Common or Rare Name?
Latasha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Latasha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Latasha Most Popular?
The name Latasha reached peak popularity in 1980, with 2,069 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Latasha?
Approximately 29,223 people named Latasha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 30,325. That works out to roughly 1 in 11,292 Americans.
Is Latasha a rare name?
Latasha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 11,292 Americans has this name.
What does the name Latasha mean?
The meaning and origin of Latasha are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Latasha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Latasha are male and 100% are female.
When was Latasha most popular?
Latasha peaked in 1980 with 2,069 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.