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Girl name

Latonya

100% girls · last recorded 2022

Latonya has been given to about 21,824 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1974, which makes it a boomer-era name.

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Living in the US≈ 20,810
Median age today50 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Latonya per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1974 · 1,296
  • Born in 20250
  • All time21,824

How popular is Latonya?

Its best year was 1974, when 1,296 babies were given the name, ranking 197th. The typical living American called Latonya is about 50 years old today.

Names that sound like Latonya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Latoya0.89
  2. Latonia0.87
  3. Latanya0.84
  4. Tonya0.74
  5. Ladonna0.73
  6. Latosha0.73
  7. Lashonda0.66
  8. Tanya0.63

Middle names for Latonya

Ranked by flow score
  1. Latonya Rose0.85
  2. Latonya June0.84
  3. Latonya Pearl0.84
  4. Latonya Quinn0.84
  5. Latonya Nell0.84
  6. Latonya Wren0.83

Sibling names for Latonya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Heidisister · 0.84
  2. Damonbrother · 0.83
  3. Aprilsister · 0.82
  4. Shawnbrother · 0.82
  5. Bridgetsister · 0.81
  6. Jaimeeither · 0.78

Where Latonya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Latonya White0.80
    2. Latonya Reyes0.80
    3. Latonya Nguyen0.80
    4. Latonya Moore0.80
    5. Latonya Hill0.80
    6. Latonya Green0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Latonya

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.