What does Latrese mean and where does it come from?
Latrese is a modern and relatively uncommon name that has gained some popularity in the United States. It is considered a variant spelling of Teresa, which originates from the Greek 'Thera' meaning 'harvester'. Notably, Teresa of Ávila is a well-known historical figure associated with this name, add
Cultural significance
Latrese has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of french.
Peak popularity
Reached #2147 in 1978 — currently #1465 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Latrese?
Latrese works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Latrese Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Latrese Rose
Floral · soft ending
Latrese Mae
Sweet · timeless
Latrese Claire
French influence · crisp
Latrese Jane
Literary · strong
Latrese Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Latrese right now?
Holding steady — currently #1465 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1465 | 735 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1470 | 715 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1475 | 685 | ▲ up 13980 · +13600% births |
| 2000 | #15455 | 5 | ▼ down 6465 · -44% births |
| 1995 | #8990 | 9 | ▼ down 3579 · -47% births |
| 1990 | #5411 | 17 | ▼ down 2036 · -35% births |
| 1985 | #3375 | 26 | ▼ down 852 · -32% births |
| 1980 | #2523 | 38 | ▲ up 338 · +46% births |
| 1975 | #2861 | 26 | ▼ down 345 · -13% births |
| 1970 | #2516 | 30 | ▲ up 3877 · +400% births |
| 1965 | #6393 | 6 | — |
The story of Latrese
Latrese is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. With 810 total births recorded, Latrese remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6393 in 1965 to #1465 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Latrese in 1978:
Latrese by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1960s | 69 | |
| 1970s ★ | 317 | |
| 1980s | 305 | |
| 1990s | 107 | |
| 2000s | 12 | |
💎Latrese has only 810 total recorded births since 1961 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Latrese?
What names sound and feel like Latrese?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Latrese also consider these
Common questions about the name Latrese
What does the name Latrese mean?
Latrese means "French" — 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 Latrese?
Latrese 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 Latrese?
Latrese 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 Latrese?
Latrese is a three-syllable name pronounced L AA1 T R EY1 S 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 Latrese?
Latrese 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.