Lateefah
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lateefah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
617 births recorded 1971–2006 · peaked in 1979 with 62 births
Most common in: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
10 births recorded 2010–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 2010–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lateefah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | #2940 | — |
| 1981 | #3066 | ↓126 |
| 1982 | #3260 | ↓194 |
| 1983 | #3065 | ↑195 |
| 1984 | #3329 | ↓264 |
| 1985 | #3730 | ↓401 |
| 1986 | #7134 | ↓3404 |
| 1987 | #5923 | ↑1211 |
| 1988 | #7111 | ↓1188 |
| 1989 | #4670 | ↑2441 |
| 1990 | #3523 | ↑1147 |
| 1991 | #3540 | ↓17 |
| 1992 | #3343 | ↑197 |
| 1993 | #5955 | ↓2612 |
| 1994 | #9586 | ↓3631 |
| 1995 | #8766 | ↑820 |
| 1996 | #8132 | ↑634 |
| 1997 | #10836 | ↓2704 |
| 1998 | #10122 | ↑714 |
| 2006 | #17168 | ↓7046 |
Frequently asked questions about Lateefah
Is Lateefah a popular name?
Lateefah has 617 recorded births in United States between 1971 and 2006, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Lateefah more common for boys or girls?
Lateefah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lateefah most popular?
Lateefah peaked in 1979 in United States, with 62 recorded births that year.
Is Lateefah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lateefah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6619 in 1971 to #17168 in 2006.
How many babies have been named Lateefah?
At least 627 babies have been recorded with the name Lateefah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Lateefah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lateefah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.