Latifah
#5,448 most common girls' name of all time · #9,231 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1974–2025
Rank among girls
#5,448
Rank overall
#9,231 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
47 of 146
All-time
1,476
Since 2016
62
Peak year
1990 #702
Best rank
#702 1990
Girls
Boys
peak 300/yr
Latifah first appears in 1974. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,594 |
| 2024 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,788 |
| 2022 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,963 |
| 2021 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,858 |
| 2020 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,365 |
| 2019 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,293 |
| 2018 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,215 |
| 2017 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,895 |
| 2016 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,223 |
| 2014 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,209 |
| 2013 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,289 |
| 2012 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,509 |
| 2011 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,461 |
| 2010 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,832 |
| 2007 | 7 | — | 7 | #14,315 |
| 2006 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,641 |
| 2005 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,203 |
| 2004 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,997 |
| 2002 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,614 |
| 2001 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,462 |
| 2000 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,894 |
| 1999 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,772 |
| 1998 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,904 |
| 1997 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,328 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,405 |
| 1995 | 34 | — | 34 | #3,334 |
| 1994 | 74 | — | 74 | #1,924 |
| 1993 | 73 | — | 73 | #1,936 |
| 1992 | 251 | — | 251 | #803 |
| 1991 | 150 | — | 150 | #1,171 |
| 1990 | 300 | — | 300 | #702 |
| 1989 | 93 | — | 93 | #1,537 |
| 1988 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,854 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,836 |
| 1986 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,313 |
| 1985 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,275 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,468 |
| 1983 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,085 |
| 1982 | 16 | — | 16 | #4,688 |
| 1981 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,988 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,307 |
| 1979 | 24 | — | 24 | #3,431 |
| 1978 | 28 | — | 28 | #2,940 |
| 1977 | 25 | — | 25 | #3,173 |
| 1976 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,569 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,847 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,637 |