Holding steady.
Popularity of Latravia since 1973
Babies named Latravia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 65 |
| 1990s | 79 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Latravia is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1973. It reached its peak popularity in 1991, but overall usage has remained very low, with no data on how many children are given the name per year. The name likely follows the trend of La- names popular in African American communities during the late 20th century, such as Latasha and Latoya. Since its introduction, its trajectory has been stable but rare, never breaking into broader national statistics. As of 2025, the name remains uncommon, placing it in the category of distinctive, contemporary coinages rather than traditional choices.
Latravia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1973 and is almost certainly a modern coinage, combining the fashionable prefix La- with an adaptation of the name Travia, possibly influenced by the popular name Latasha or the Latin-derived name LaToya. Its use peaked in 1991 and has remained rare since, with no clear etymological root in any established language.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Trav, Lala, Via
Sibling names for Latravia
Names that share Latravia's style, for a brother or sister.
