Boy · #12,141 in 2026

Lathaniel

Lathaniel Alanzo Rowe-Turner is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for Northern Premier League Division One Midlands club Rugby Borough.

Current Rank
#12,141
Peak Rank
#5,157 (1998)
Total Babies
177
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1956
First Year
2021
Last Year
1998
Peak Year
#5157
Peak Rank
177
Total Count
26
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lathaniel

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lathaniel Alanzo Rowe-Turner is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for Northern Premier League Division One Midlands club Rugby Borough.

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The Story of Lathaniel

Lathaniel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1956, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 12 Lathaniels were born — ranking #5,157 that year. As of 2026, Lathaniel ranks #12,141 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 177 Lathaniels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lathaniel

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lathaniel

What does the name Lathaniel mean?
Lathaniel Alanzo Rowe-Turner is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for Northern Premier League Division One Midlands club Rugby Borough.
How popular is Lathaniel in 2026?
In 2026, Lathaniel ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lathaniel most popular?
Lathaniel reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #5,157 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Lathaniel a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lathaniel is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Lathaniel?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lathaniel include Dashan, Caprice, Tareek. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lathaniel

Lathaniel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 177 births in the dataset. Lathaniel's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #5,157. Use the chart and map above to compare Lathaniel'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.