Latosha: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern coinage, probably from prefix La- and Tosha”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- luh-TOH-shuh · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Latosha is generally treated as a modern American coinage. It may have been influenced by names such as Tosha or Natasha, but no single etymology is firmly established. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.
How popular is Latosha?
Babies named Latosha in 20240
Peak year1979
Total US babies since 18806,442
Latosha was not given to enough US babies in 2024 to appear in the records.
Names like Latosha
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Samanthauncertain; probably feminine form of Samuel · American (modern coinage)
- Raelynnmodern blend of Rae and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Nevaehheaven spelled backward · American (modern coinage)
- Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
- Wrenleymodern blend using Wren and -ley · American (modern coinage)
- Oaklynnmodern blend of Oak and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Adalynnmodern blend of Ada and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Kayleemodern blend of Kay and Lee · American (modern coinage)
Latosha questions
What does the name Latosha mean?
Latosha means "modern coinage, probably from prefix La- and Tosha". It comes from American (modern coinage). Latosha is generally treated as a modern American coinage. It may have been influenced by names such as Tosha or Natasha, but no single etymology is firmly established.
Is Latosha a boy or girl name?
Latosha is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Latosha?
Latosha was given to fewer than 5 babies of either sex in 2024; its peak year was 1979.
How do you pronounce Latosha?
Latosha is usually pronounced luh-TOH-shuh.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.