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Latravious

lah-TRAV-ee-us · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
2005
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Latravious since 1990

Babies named Latravious per year in U.S. Social Security records.

511161990200020102020Most births 2005Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1990s65
2000s94
2010s11
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Latravious is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 during a period of creative naming in African American communities. It reached its peak year in 2005 but has never ranked among the top 1000 names, reflecting its rarity. The name follows a pattern of using the La- prefix combined with a melodious suffix, similar to names like Latroy and Latrell. Its trajectory has remained stable, never experiencing a sharp rise or fall in usage. As of 2025, it has not been recorded in any top state, further indicating its niche appeal.

Latravious appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed by combining a fashionable prefix (La-) with a variant of the name Travious or Travon, itself a modern invention. Names with the -ious suffix emerged in African American communities during the late 20th century. It has no known historical or linguistic derivation.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Lat, Tray

Variants: Latravius, Latravous

Sibling names for Latravious

Names that share Latravious's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Latravious mean?
The name Latravious is of uncertain origin and has no established meaning. It is likely a modern invented name.
How popular is the name Latravious?
Latravious has never ranked in the U.S. top 1000. It was first recorded in 1990 and its peak usage occurred in 2005, but it remains very rare.
Is Latravious a boy or girl name?
Latravious is used almost exclusively for boys.