girl's name
Lateefah
luh-TEE-fuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 634
Lateefah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1979, when 62 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lateefah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 254 |
| 1980s | 208 |
| 1990s | 150 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lateefah?
In 2006, Lateefah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Lateefah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lateefah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lateefah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lateefah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lateefah
- English luh-TEE-fuh
Sibling Names for Lateefah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lateefah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lateefah
How popular is the name Lateefah?
In 2006, Lateefah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lateefah a girl's or a boy's name?
Lateefah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lateefah?
Lateefah has 3 syllables.
When was Lateefah most popular?
Lateefah peaked in 1979, when 62 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.