Latisha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlah-TEE-shah / lɑːˈtiːʃəAmerican; African American
Meaning
Derived from the name Latisha, which is a modern blend of the names La and Tisha.
Historical & Cultural Background
Latisha emerged in the United States during the late 20th century. It is often associated with African American culture and has been popularized through various media. The name reflects a trend of creating unique names by combining elements from existing names.
Trend Summary
Latisha saw a peak in popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Latisha
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Latisha was first seen in the United States in 1948. Latisha has ranked as high as #403 nationally, which occurred in 1979, and has been most popular in New York, Texas, California, Illinois, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Latisha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Latisha (2004)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 13 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 18 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 26 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1963 | 23 |
| 1964 | 44 |
| 1965 | 40 |
| 1966 | 53 |
| 1967 | 51 |
| 1968 | 94 |
| 1969 | 142 |
| 1970 | 199 |
| 1971 | 382 |
| 1972 | 408 |
| 1973 | 512 |
| 1974 | 656 |
| 1975 | 671 |
| 1976 | 748 |
| 1977 | 936 |
| 1978 | 956 |
| 1979 | 1,175 |
| 1980 | 1,057 |
| 1981 | 964 |
| 1982 | 854 |
| 1983 | 745 |
| 1984 | 766 |
| 1985 | 756 |
| 1986 | 655 |
| 1987 | 609 |
| 1988 | 601 |
| 1989 | 600 |
| 1990 | 495 |
| 1991 | 480 |
| 1992 | 479 |
| 1993 | 465 |
| 1994 | 332 |
| 1995 | 235 |
| 1996 | 174 |
| 1997 | 156 |
| 1998 | 112 |
| 1999 | 92 |
| 2000 | 59 |
| 2001 | 55 |
| 2002 | 50 |
| 2003 | 52 |
| 2004 | 46 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 27 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |