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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Latesha

Latesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 843rd with 185 babies. More babies were named Latesha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1980185 babies
Total since 1880
3,110babies recorded

Latesha popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#5,24222
1990#1,250132
1980#843185
1970#2,37732
1960——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Latesha, counting every spelling?

Latesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Latesha?

About 3,000 people born in the US named Latesha are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 36 and 48. That makes Latesha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Latesha by state

How common Latesha was among girls born in each state in 1978–1982, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (3.6×), Virginia (3.3×), Alabama (3.1×), South Carolina (3.0×), North Carolina (2.7×). In 32 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesIL0.14Michigan: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesMI0.14New York: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesNY0.14Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOH0.05Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.15Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMO0.03Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesVA0.31Maryland: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesMD0.13Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesNC0.26South Carolina: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesSC0.28District of Columbia: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesDC0.18Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesLA0.23Mississippi: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesMS0.34Alabama: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesAL0.29Georgia: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesGA0.25Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesFL0.14
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Latesha, girls, 1978–1982. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Latesha

How popular is the name Latesha?

Latesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 843rd with 185 babies. More babies were named Latesha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Latesha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,110 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Latesha most popular?

In 1978–1982, Latesha was most common in Mississippi (0.34 per 1,000 girls), followed by Virginia and Alabama.