Is Latisha a boy or girl name?
Latisha was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 18,444 US babies named Latisha were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Latisha since 1948
- 18,444
- Most popular year
- 1979
- 1,180 babies
Boys and girls named Latisha, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 15 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 80 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 500 | 100% |
| 1970s | 17 | 6,643 | 99.7% |
| 1980s | 21 | 7,607 | 99.7% |
| 1990s | 0 | 3,020 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 406 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 106 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 29 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 7 | #12,865 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,849 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 7 | #12,921 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 6 | #14,371 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 8 | #11,946 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,526 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,209 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 6 | #15,406 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,716 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,508 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 7 | #14,001 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,920 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,256 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,809 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,958 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 27 | #5,376 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 26 | #5,462 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,525 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,689 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,304 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 52 | #2,941 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,960 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,725 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,558 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,747 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,516 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 156 | #1,178 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 174 | #1,066 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 235 | #835 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 332 | #649 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 465 | #523 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 479 | #504 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 480 | #495 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 495 | #493 |
| 1989 | 10 | #5,028 | 600 | #413 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 601 | #400 |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,604 | 609 | #384 |
| 1986 | 5 | #7,357 | 655 | #363 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 756 | #316 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 766 | #311 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 745 | #308 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 854 | #285 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 964 | #256 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 1,057 | #245 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,612 | 1,175 | #221 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,480 | 956 | #249 |
| 1977 | 6 | #5,539 | 936 | #268 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 748 | #306 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 671 | #329 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 656 | #337 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 512 | #397 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 408 | #456 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 382 | #499 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 199 | #742 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 142 | #886 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,105 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 51 | #1,589 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,540 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,822 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,764 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,584 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,682 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,389 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,451 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,819 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 11 | #3,835 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,403 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,661 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,920 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,377 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,723 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,830 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,712 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,656 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,482 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Latisha reached #5,028 in 1989. As a girl name, it reached #221 in 1979. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Latisha
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.