Latonda

“likely a modern invented name, combining elements of Lat- and -onda”

USA origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#760US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

252All-time births

📅 Since 196200

How to pronounce Latonda

LAH·TAH·NDAH

/ˈlɑ.ˈtɑ.ˈndɑ/ · stress on LAH · 4 syllables

“likely a modern invented name, combining elements of Lat- and -onda”

USA origin · Girl name

What does Latonda mean and where does it come from?

Latonda is a name primarily used in the United States, and it seems to be a more contemporary creation that blends phonetic elements common in other names. It doesn’t have a specific historic or linguistic background, making it unique and potentially popular among those looking for modern or unique

Cultural significance

Latonda has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of likely a modern invented name, combining elements of lat- and -onda.

Peak popularity

Reached #3449 in 1973 — currently #760 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Latonda?

Latonda works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Latonda Grace

How popular is Latonda right now?

Holding steady — currently #760 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#760 · Top 0.56%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#760	1,440	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#765	1,420	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#770	1,390	▲ up 11033 · +23067% births
1990	#11803	6	▼ down 3135 · -14% births
1985	#8668	7	▼ down 107
1980	#8561	7	▼ down 1720 · -12% births
1975	#6841	8	▼ down 2140 · -33% births
1970	#4701	12	▲ up 539 · +50% births
1965	#5240	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Latonda

Best Year2023Rank #760

Peak Count1,440

Average Rank#5345

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1965 - 20239 years

The story of Latonda

Latonda is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1962. With 252 total births recorded, Latonda remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5240 in 1965 to #760 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Latonda in 1973:

Jennifer Amy Michelle Kimberly Lisa

Latonda by decade

Latonda peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	59
1970s ★	127
1980s	60
1990s	6

💎Latonda has only 252 total recorded births since 1962 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Latonda?

Common

LatLatieLatyOnda

What names sound and feel like Latonda?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Latonda also consider these

Laconda

USA · A beloved name

Latronda

American · Variant of Latrina

Ladonda

American · Lady

Lahonda

American · variation of La-

Lafonda

American · A beloved name

Lawonda

American · Combination of 'La'

Laronda

English · laurel; honor

Lamonda

American · A name related

Common questions about the name Latonda

What does the name Latonda mean?

Latonda means "likely a modern invented name, combining elements of Lat- and -onda" — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Latonda?

Latonda is currently ranked #760 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Latonda?

Latonda originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Latonda?

Latonda is a four-syllable name pronounced L AA1 T AA1 N D AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Latonda?

Latonda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar USA heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.