Latara
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables.
Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Latara by the numbers
Its American peak was 153 babies in 1987, making it a 1980s name.
What we can tell you about Latara
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Latara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lamara5 in the US (2017)
- Lauralaurel tree; symbol of victory939 in the US (2017)
- Lamarfamous land; from Old German elements282 in the US (2017)
- Latifagentle and kind and delicate4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lazariagod has helped; feminine form of Lazarus11 in the US (2017)
- Lahariof the waves or the ocean6 in the US (2017)
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