girl's name

Latonia

luh-TOH-nee-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 5,129

Latonia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2011 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 1972, when 371 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Latonia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.

2,662
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Latonia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 11
1950s 120
1960s 1,366
1970s 2,662
1980s 717
1990s 193
2000s 46
2010s 5

How Popular Is Latonia?

In 2011, Latonia 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 Latonia Is Used

England & Wales #5,008 3 in 2004
United States #16,851 5 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Latonia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Latonia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Latonia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Latonia

  • English luh-TOH-nee-uh

Sibling Names for Latonia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Latonia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Latonia

How popular is the name Latonia?

In 2011, Latonia 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 Latonia a girl's or a boy's name?

Latonia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Latonia?

Latonia has 4 syllables.

When was Latonia most popular?

Latonia peaked in 1972, when 371 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.