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The first name Latonia

A girl’s name.

4 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name transferred from the place name or originating as a coinage, a blend of the female name prefix La- + Tonia.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Latonia last appeared in the official list in 2004, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1998, with 3 births (#3,848).

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9
babies named Latonia, 1996–2025
#4,598
rank in 2004
1998
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Latonia with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Latonia at birth, 1880–2025

In 2011, 5 girls born in the United States were named Latonia, the 18,363rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1972, when 371 were.

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5,120
babies named Latonia since 1880
#18,363
rank in 2011
1972
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Questions

How popular is the name Latonia?
In 2004, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Latonia, ranking 4,598th. Its peak was 1998, with 3 births.
Is Latonia a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,120 US babies named Latonia since 1880 were girls.
When was Latonia most popular?
1972 in the United States, when 371 babies were named Latonia, its highest rank at 481st.
What are other spellings of Latonia?
Latonya.