Find out how popular the first name Latoiya has been for the last 13 years (from 1976 to 1988) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Latoiya by gender

Based on the last 13 years of data, Latoiya is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 1988, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Latoiya.

The history of the first name Latoiya

The name Latoiya is a modern name believed to have originated in the 20th century, likely in the United States. It is thought to be a combination of the French name Latoya and the English name Toya, both of which are variations of the Spanish name Antonia, derived from the Roman family name Antonius.

The earliest recorded use of the name Latoiya is difficult to pinpoint, as it is a relatively recent creation. However, some of the earliest known examples of the name include Latoiya Crayton, an American basketball player born in 1975, and Latoiya Williams, an American track and field athlete born in 1979.

One of the most notable individuals with the name Latoiya is Latoiya Roberson, an American professional basketball player who played in the WNBA for the Sacramento Monarchs and the Chicago Sky between 2001 and 2009. Roberson was born in 1979 and is considered one of the top players in the league during her career.

Another prominent figure with the name Latoiya is Latoiya Story, an American singer-songwriter and actress born in 1988. Story is best known for her role as Jasmine in the television series The Rap Game and for her work as a songwriter for various artists.

Latoiya Gaston is an American actress and model who has appeared in several television shows and movies, including The Game and The Longshots. Gaston was born in 1987 and has been active in the entertainment industry since the early 2000s.

Latoiya Williams is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the long jump and triple jump. Born in 1979, Williams has competed in numerous international competitions, including the Olympic Games and World Championships, and has won several medals for her performances.

While the name Latoiya is relatively modern and its exact origins are uncertain, it has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States, and has been borne by several notable individuals across various fields, including sports, entertainment, and athletics.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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