Latesha
Girl name · American · English
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #843 in 1980
0 babies were named Latesha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1966–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLatesha first shows up in US birth records in 1966, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 59 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1980, when it reached #843.
About the name Latesha
Latesha is a girl name of American and English origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Latesha for girls from 1966 to 2007, in 40 of those 42 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #843 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5 | 222,222 girls |
| 1970s | 61 | 16,327 girls |
| 1980s | 77 | 13,002 girls |
| 1990s | 41 | 24,248 girls |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 185,185 girls |
Other spellings of Latesha
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
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- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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Questions about the name Latesha
What is the origin of the name Latesha?
Latesha has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Latesha a boy or girl name?
Latesha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Latesha?
Latesha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #843 in 1980.