Girl · #10,911 in 2026

Latoyah

Current Rank
#10,911
Peak Rank
#5,910 (1982)
Total Babies
43
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1981
First Year
1986
Last Year
1982
Peak Year
#5910
Peak Rank
43
Total Count
6
Years Active

The Story of Latoyah

Latoyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 11 Latoyahs were born — ranking #5,910 that year. As of 2026, Latoyah ranks #10,911 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 43 Latoyahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Latoyah

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Frequently Asked Questions about Latoyah

What does the name Latoyah mean?
Latoyah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Latoyah in 2026?
In 2026, Latoyah ranks #10,911 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Latoyah most popular?
Latoyah reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #5,910 that year with 11 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Latoyah most popular?
Latoyah has historically been most popular in New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Latoyah.
Is Latoyah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Latoyah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Latoyah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Latoyah include Roseana, Samie, Emerita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Latoyah

Latoyah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Latoyah's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #5,910. Use the chart and map above to compare Latoyah'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.