Latavia Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Latavia is a modern name that combines elements inspired by other names, reflecting a trend of uniqueness in naming. It does not carry a specific meaning but is often linked to creativity. The name evolved from forms like Latasha and Tavia, gaining popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in African American culture. It currently has an image of modernity and individuality, with notable bearers in the entertainment industry.
The name Latavia is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Latavia has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Latavia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5122nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2062nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2445th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11981st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Latavia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Latavia"
Pronunciation
/ləˈteɪviə/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Latavia is a modern name that likely derives from a combination of elements inspired by the names Latasha and Tavia, influenced by the trend of creating unique names in the late 20th century.
Meaning
The name does not have a specific meaning but is often associated with creativity and individuality.
Language Evolution
Latasha, Tavia, Latavia
Historical Usage
Latavia gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend for unique and modern names, particularly among African American communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Tavia, Latasha
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Latavia is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and uniqueness.
Famous People
Latavia Roberson, an American singer and actress known for being a member of the girl group Destiny's Child.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Latavia"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Latavia"
"Latavia" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5122nd of 19264 | 165 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2062nd of 27321 | 953 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2445th of 35406 | 1,128 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 11981st of 30306 | 87 |
Regional Popularity of "Latavia" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Latavia" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
74.82% 2632nd/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
49.17% 1812th/3685 |
52.94% 2369th/4475 |
27.86% 1447th/5194 |
79.59% 5028th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
49.41% 2264th/4582 |
62.01% 3202nd/5164 |
23.14% 1692nd/7313 |
79.85% 5959th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Latavia"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Latavia" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.