Latonia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlah-TOH-nee-ah / lɑːˈtoʊniəLatin; American
Meaning
Latin: 'of Latona'; American: 'derived from Latona'
Historical & Cultural Background
Latonia is derived from the name Latona, which is associated with the Roman goddess of motherhood and fertility. The name has seen usage in various cultures, particularly in the United States. It is often considered a modern name, gaining popularity in the late 20th century.
Trend Summary
Latonia has experienced sporadic popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Latona
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Latonia was first seen in the United States in 1947. Latonia has ranked as high as #743 nationally, which occurred in 1972, and has been most popular in Illinois, Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, and California. In the past 5 years the name Latonia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Latonia (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 17 |
| 1958 | 27 |
| 1959 | 24 |
| 1960 | 43 |
| 1961 | 56 |
| 1962 | 58 |
| 1963 | 77 |
| 1964 | 98 |
| 1965 | 102 |
| 1966 | 164 |
| 1967 | 239 |
| 1968 | 244 |
| 1969 | 285 |
| 1970 | 301 |
| 1971 | 329 |
| 1972 | 371 |
| 1973 | 324 |
| 1974 | 270 |
| 1975 | 253 |
| 1976 | 233 |
| 1977 | 192 |
| 1978 | 188 |
| 1979 | 185 |
| 1980 | 115 |
| 1981 | 106 |
| 1982 | 83 |
| 1983 | 88 |
| 1984 | 70 |
| 1985 | 64 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 48 |
| 1988 | 38 |
| 1989 | 54 |
| 1990 | 47 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |