What does Latre mean and where does it come from?
The name Latre is relatively uncommon and is believed to derive from the Greek 'latreia', which means service or worship. It is more frequently used in the United States and can be identified as a modern or invented name, possibly appealing to those looking for unique names with spiritual significan
Cultural significance
Latre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of related to 'latreia', meaning service or worship.
Peak popularity
Reached #7284 in 2000 — currently #1813 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Latre?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Latre?
Latre works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Latre Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Latre Rose
Floral · soft ending
Latre Mae
Sweet · timeless
Latre Claire
French influence · crisp
Latre Jane
Literary · strong
Latre Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Latre right now?
Holding steady — currently #1813 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1813 | 387 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1818 | 367 | ▲ up 5 · +9% births |
| 2021 | #1823 | 337 | ▲ up 11016 · +6640% births |
| 2015 | #12839 | 5 | ▼ down 5555 · -44% births |
| 2000 | #7284 | 9 | — |
The story of Latre
Latre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 33 total births recorded, Latre remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7284 in 2000 to #1813 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Latre in 2000:
Latre by decade
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1990s ★ | 19 | |
| 2000s | 9 | |
| 2010s | 5 | |
💎Latre has only 33 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Latre?
What names sound and feel like Latre?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Latre also consider these
Common questions about the name Latre
What does the name Latre mean?
Latre means "related to 'latreia', meaning service or worship" — a name rooted in American 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 Latre?
Latre is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Latre?
Latre originates from American tradition. American 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 Latre?
Latre is a two-syllable name pronounced L AA1 T R EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Latre a common or rare name?
Latre is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.