Lathan Name Popularity and Statistics

Lathan is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Lathan?

Lathan is spelled L-A-T-H-A-N. The name has 6 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025

Total Recorded U.S. Births4,289

First Year on Record1912

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Lathan Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#2,676

Recorded Births48

What Changed?

Boys usage fell 486 places to #2,676 and recorded 18 fewer births compared with 2024.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Lathan Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

Year	Usage Category	Recorded Births	National Rank
2025	Boys	48	#2,676
2024	Boys	66	#2,190
2023	Boys	61	#2,290
2022	Boys	83	#1,892
2021	Boys	81	#1,884
2020	Boys	92	#1,694
2019	Boys	91	#1,723
2018	Boys	129	#1,364
2017	Boys	123	#1,413
2016	Boys	172	#1,127
2015	Boys	164	#1,148
2014	Boys	178	#1,082
2013	Boys	128	#1,338
2012	Boys	156	#1,167
2011	Boys	214	#932
2010	Boys	203	#971
2009	Boys	174	#1,070
2008	Boys	138	#1,263
2007	Boys	135	#1,287
2006	Boys	114	#1,391
2005	Boys	111	#1,354
2004	Boys	108	#1,349
2003	Boys	115	#1,253
2002	Boys	95	#1,384

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

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Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Lathan Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

2011 · Boys

214 recorded births

National rank #932

2010 · Boys

203 recorded births

National rank #971

2014 · Boys

178 recorded births

National rank #1,082

2009 · Boys

174 recorded births

National rank #1,070

Geographic Popularity

Where Lathan Ranked Highest in 2025

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State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Boys#2,574 in TX5 recorded births · records in 1 state

Top States for Boys

State	Rank	Recorded Births
TX	#2,574	5

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