Latrecia

“noble”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1653US 2023

547Births / yr

→Stable

450All-time births

📅 Since 194100

How to pronounce Latrecia

LAH·TRAY·SEE·EYE·AY

/ˈlɑ.ˈtreɪ.ˈsiː.ˈaɪ.ˈeɪ/ · stress on LAH · 5 syllables

“noble”

American origin · Girl name

What does Latrecia mean and where does it come from?

Latrecia is a modern name likely derived from the name Patricia. This name became popular in the United States during the late 20th century as parents sought unique variations of more traditional names. It carries connotations of nobility and familial ties to the Latin heritage. There are few notabl

Cultural significance

Latrecia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.

Peak popularity

Reached #2785 in 1972 — currently #1653 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Latrecia?

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

Latrecia Grace

How popular is Latrecia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1653 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#1653 · Top 1.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1653	547	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1658	527	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1663	497	▲ up 7770 · +6113% births
1990	#9433	8	▼ down 4511 · -47% births
1985	#4922	15	▼ down 1566 · -40% births
1980	#3356	25	▼ down 24 · +19% births
1975	#3332	21	▲ up 614 · +40% births
1970	#3946	15	▲ up 1117 · +88% births
1965	#5063	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Latrecia

Best Year2023Rank #1653

Peak Count547

Average Rank#3892

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1965 - 20239 years

The story of Latrecia

Latrecia entered American naming records in 1941 and has been in use for over 83 years. With 450 total births recorded, Latrecia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5063 in 1965 to #1653 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Latrecia in 1972:

Jennifer Michelle Lisa Kimberly Amy

Latrecia by decade

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

Decade	Births
1940s	5
1960s	66
1970s ★	198
1980s	150
1990s	31

💎Latrecia has only 450 total recorded births since 1941 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Latrecia?

Common

LatLaEcia

What names sound and feel like Latrecia?

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

Latracia

American · A beloved name

Latricia

American · The name likely

Latresia

American · English

Larecia

American · A combination of

Lacrecia

Spain · Derived from Laetitia,

Lakecia

American · Combination of 'Lake'

Lanecia

American · Possibly derived from

Lacricia

American · A modern combination

Common questions about the name Latrecia

What does the name Latrecia mean?

Latrecia means "noble" — 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 Latrecia?

Latrecia is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Latrecia?

Latrecia 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 Latrecia?

Latrecia is a 5-syllable name pronounced L AA1 T R EY1 S IY1 AY1 EY1. 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 Latrecia?

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