How Many People Are Named Latarsha?
An estimated 1,808 people in the United States have the first name Latarsha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Latarsha peaked in popularity in 1976 with 171 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Latarsha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Latarsha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,808
About 1 in 189,577 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1976
171 births
Total Registered
1,975
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Latarsha
Latarsha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,975 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Latarsha as a female name
Ranked #10,101 in 1995
8 female births in 1995
Peak: 1976 (171 births)
Latarsha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Latarsha span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,257 babies were registered. Latarsha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Latarsha by Decade
How has Latarsha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Latarsha by State
Birth registrations for Latarsha span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Maryland. The lowest are in Arkansas, Illinois, District of Columbia. On average, about 94 Latarshas were registered per state.
Latarsha + Last Name Combinations
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Latarsha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Latarsha?
We estimate approximately 1,808 people named Latarsha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 189,577 Americans share this first name.
Is Latarsha a common name?
Latarsha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,975 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Latarsha most popular?
Latarsha reached peak popularity in 1976, when 171 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Latarsha is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Latarsha a female name?
Latarsha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Latarsha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Latarsha Smith, Latarsha Johnson, Latarsha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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