Latonia
Latonia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 481st with 371 babies. More babies were named Latonia in the 1970s 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
- 1972371 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,120babies recorded
Latonia popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 16 since 1971.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | #7,831 | 13 |
| 1990 | #2,545 | 47 |
| 1980 | #1,169 | 115 |
| 1970 | #583 | 302 |
| 1960 | #1,736 | 43 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Latonia, counting every spelling?
Latonia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Latonia?
About 4,700 people born in the US named Latonia are alive today, with a median age of 53; half are between 48 and 57. That makes Latonia mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
Latonia by state
How common Latonia was among girls born in each state in 1970–1974, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (4.5×), Louisiana (3.1×), South Carolina (3.1×), Alabama (2.8×), Georgia (2.6×). In 28 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Latonia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Latonia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Latonia
How popular is the name Latonia?
Latonia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 481st with 371 babies. More babies were named Latonia in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Latonia a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 5,104 girls and 16 boys.
Where was Latonia most popular?
In 1970–1974, Latonia was most common in Mississippi (0.91 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and South Carolina.