How Many People Are Named Latina?

Complete statistics for the name Latina: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Latina
Very Rare
Spanish

Latina means 'woman from Latin America' and it's very rare, with only 1,947 people bearing this name in the US today, making up just 1 in 169,468 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1973 with 96 births and has since remained stable.

~495
Living in US
1 in 669,595
Americans
1973
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Woman from Latin America
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Cultural Strong Proud
3
Life Path Number

It's believed that those with the life path number 3 are creative, expressive, and enjoy social interactions.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,947
Worldwide Bearers
#129,579
Global Rank
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
12
🇳🇬 Nigeria
11
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
9
🇲🇽 Mexico
8
🇪🇸 Spain
6
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
6
🇵🇪 Peru
5
🇦🇺 Australia
5
🇦🇷 Argentina
4
🇰🇭 Cambodia
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,947 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
120
Would be under 30 (6%)
1,745
Would be 30–60 (85%)
184
Would be over 60 (9%)

All 2,049 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: 1973

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
46
Modern Appeal
54
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Latina Through the Generations

People named Latina are mostly middle-aged, with an average age of 47. The majority, around 85%, fall within the 30 to 60-year-old bracket, while 6% are younger than 30 and 9% are over 60. This distribution suggests a steady presence across different age groups without significant shifts towards younger or older demographics.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Michigan 162
Illinois 153
California 88
Florida 55
Ohio 38
Georgia 34
North Carolina 34
Texas 30
Missouri 20
Arkansas 17

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Latina's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Latina

How Many People Have the Name Latina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 495 people in the United States currently share the name Latina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 669,595 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Latina a Common or Rare Name?

Latina 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.

What Does the Name Latina Mean?

Latina means "woman from Latin America" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Latina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Latina Most Popular?

The name Latina reached peak popularity in 1973, with 96 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Latina?

Approximately 495 people named Latina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 495. That works out to roughly 1 in 669,595 Americans.

Is Latina a rare name?

Latina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 669,595 Americans has this name.

What does the name Latina mean?

Latina means "woman from Latin America" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Latina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Latina are male and 100% are female.

When was Latina most popular?

Latina peaked in 1973 with 96 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US495
All-Time Births495
1 in X1 in 669,595
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1973
World Rank#129,579
Male %0%
Female %100%

Check the statistics for any first or last name

Search Names
Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.