Girl · #10,274 in 2026

Latanza

Name: Popularity of the name Latanza in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Latanza, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,274

Peak Rank

#5,360 (1974)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1964

First Year

1983

Last Year

1974

Peak Year

#5360

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Latanza

Latanza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1964, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 10 Latanzas were born — ranking #5,360 that year. As of 2026, Latanza ranks #10,274 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 80 Latanzas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Latanza

Phonetically similar names — useful when Latanza is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Lattanzi
Latina
Latona
Latanya
Latonya
Latonia
Latino
Latency
Lightens
Latins
Lufthansa
Ladonna

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Latanza

What does the name Latanza mean?

Latanza is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1964. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Latanza in 2026?

In 2026, Latanza ranks #10,274 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Latanza most popular?

Latanza reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #5,360 that year with 10 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Latanza most popular?

Latanza has historically been most popular in Indiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Latanza.

Is Latanza a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Latanza is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Latanza?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Latanza include Dionisia, Jalaine, Lajuanda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Latanza

Latanza is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1964 and has accumulated 80 births in the dataset. Latanza's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #5,360. Use the chart and map above to compare Latanza's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.