Latonia
Every Latonia since 1947 — 5,120 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Latonia
Latonia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1947, 5,120 American babies have been named Latonia. Its peak came in 1972, when 371 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Latonia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Latonia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 5 | #18,363 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,017 | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,635 | — | — |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,923 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,635 | — | — |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,584 | — | — |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,831 | — | — |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,319 | — | — |
| 1990 | 47 | #2,545 | — | — |
| 1985 | 64 | #1,775 | — | — |
| 1980 | 115 | #1,169 | — | — |
| 1975 | 253 | #624 | 6 | #5,168 |
| 1970 | 302 | #583 | — | — |
| 1965 | 102 | #1,040 | — | — |
| 1960 | 43 | #1,736 | — | — |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,927 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Latonia in 2025?
Latonia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Latonia?
5,120 babies have been named Latonia in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Latonia most popular?
Latonia peaked in 1972, when 371 newborns received the name.
Is Latonia a boy or girl name?
Latonia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Latonia rising or falling?
Latonia has been roughly stable over the past decade.