How Many People Are Named Latecia?
An estimated 470 people in the United States have the first name Latecia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Latecia peaked in popularity in 1980 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Latecia 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 Latecia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
470
About 1 in 729,265 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1980
26 births
Total Registered
505
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Latecia
Latecia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 505 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Latecia as a female name
Ranked #18,014 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1980 (26 births)
Latecia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Latecia span from the 1960s to the 2000s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 185 babies were registered. Latecia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Latecia by Decade
How has Latecia 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.
Latecia by State
Latecia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Latecia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Latecia
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Latecia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Latecia?
We estimate approximately 470 people named Latecia 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 729,265 Americans share this first name.
Is Latecia a common name?
Latecia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 505 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Latecia most popular?
Latecia reached peak popularity in 1980, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Latecia is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Latecia a female name?
Latecia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Latecia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Latecia Smith, Latecia Johnson, Latecia 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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