Holding steady.
Popularity of Latrelle since 1915
Babies named Latrelle per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | 0 |
| 1920s | 68 | 0 |
| 1930s | 89 | 0 |
| 1940s | 70 | 0 |
| 1950s | 65 | 0 |
| 1960s | 72 | 0 |
| 1970s | 102 | 6 |
| 1980s | 67 | 11 |
| 1990s | 26 | 59 |
| 2000s | 0 | 110 |
| 2010s | 0 | 65 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Latrelle is a rare and distinctive name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1915. Its peak usage occurred in 1974, reflecting the popularity of invented names with the 'La-' prefix in African American communities during that era. Since then, the name has seen a stable but low level of use, with no single state showing a particular concentration. While it shares phonetic elements with names like 'LaTrell' and 'Mireille,' there is no widely accepted etymology or meaning. The name remains an uncommon choice, appealing to those seeking a unique and modern-sounding option.
Latrelle is likely a modern coinage, possibly formed by combining the fashionable prefix 'La-' with the name 'Trelle' or influenced by names like 'LaToya' and 'Mireille'. It first appeared in U.S. records in the early 20th century, with sporadic use peaking in the 1970s. Its exact derivation remains unclear, but it is considered an African American invented name from the mid-1900s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: L.T.
Sibling names for Latrelle
Names that share Latrelle's style, for a brother or sister.
