How Many People Are Named Latisha?

17,695

people named Latisha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 19,315 people in the US has this name

Based on 18,444 babies named Latisha in Social Security records from 1948 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,739

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#938

See the top 100

Peak Year

1979

1,180 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: African American
Pronunciation: lΙ™-TISH-Ι™, lΙ™-TEESH-Ι™
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of LETITIA.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Latisha in English. Counting Latisha and these spellings together, about 25,679 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.8%
Male
0.2%

Almost all of the babies given the name Latisha (99.8%) were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Latisha alive today is about 42 years old, and 93% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 37 and 48 in 2025.

Under 30 1,062
6%
30 to 59 16,418
92.8%
60 and over 215
1.2%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Latisha first appears in the records in 1948 and was given most often in 1979, to 1,180 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.

Babies given the name each year, 1948 to 2023

πŸ† Rank History

Latisha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #221, in 1979.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#221 (1979)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#327 in the 1980s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Latisha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Latisha were born in New York than in any other state: about 1,760 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Latisha was given 3.8 times as often in District of Columbia, 2.6 times in North Carolina and 2.5 times in Mississippi.

New York 1,760
Texas 1,103
California 1,047
North Carolina 994
Illinois 994
Florida 726
Ohio 705
Georgia 654
Virginia 604
Michigan 560
Louisiana 555
New Jersey 537
Tennessee 472
Pennsylvania 466
Alabama 457
South Carolina 414
Mississippi 408
Missouri 394
Maryland 376
Oklahoma 330
Indiana 303
Kentucky 301
Arkansas 253
District of Columbia 237
Kansas 191
Wisconsin 163
Connecticut 112
Colorado 105
New Mexico 102
Arizona 100
Washington 71
West Virginia 66
Massachusetts 61
Minnesota 45
Iowa 43
Nebraska 42
Delaware 28
Oregon 16
Utah 11

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