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1953

First Year

1993

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#2478

Peak Rank

490

Total Count

36

Years Active

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## The Story of Latitia

American parents first put Latitia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1953, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 30 Latitias were born — ranking #2,478 that year. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 44% of all recorded Latitias. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1993 (10 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 490 Latitias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Latitia

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

* [Leticia](/leticia)
* [Latisha](/latisha)
* [Letisha](/letisha)
* [Laticia](/laticia)
* [Latesha](/latesha)
* [Latasha](/latasha)
* Lutetia
* [Letitia](/letitia)
* Lettish
* [Lakisha](/lakisha)
* Loutish
* [Latish](/latish)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Latitia

What does the name Latitia mean?

Latitia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Latitia in 2026?

In 2026, Latitia ranks #8,052 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Latitia most popular?

Latitia reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #2,478 that year with 30 babies given the name.

Is Latitia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Latitia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Latitia include Adrienna, Miko, Kerensa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧AdriennaPeak #2478](/adrienna)[👧MikoPeak #2478](/miko)[👧KerensaPeak #2478](/kerensa)[👧LuceritoPeak #2478](/lucerito)[👧CordellPeak #2479](/cordell)[👧VersiaPeak #2479](/versia)[👧BonnellPeak #2479](/bonnell)[👧BerdellaPeak #2479](/berdella)

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## About the name Latitia 

Latitia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 490 births in the dataset. Latitia's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #2,478\. Use the chart and map above to compare Latitia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1971 → ](/year/1971)
* [ Names of the 1970s → ](/decade/1970s)
* [ Names starting with "L" → ](/letter/l)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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