girl's name
Latonya
luh-TON-yuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 21,824
Latonya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 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 1974, when 1,296 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Latonya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 193 |
| 1960s | 3,440 |
| 1970s | 10,955 |
| 1980s | 5,754 |
| 1990s | 1,149 |
| 2000s | 250 |
| 2010s | 78 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Latonya?
In 2022, Latonya 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.
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 Latonya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Latonya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Latonya
- English luh-TON-yuh
Sibling Names for Latonya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Latonya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Latonya
How popular is the name Latonya?
In 2022, Latonya 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 Latonya a girl's or a boy's name?
Latonya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Latonya?
Latonya has 3 syllables.
When was Latonya most popular?
Latonya peaked in 1974, when 1,296 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.