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Girl name American;African American origin

Latonya

lah-TON-yah · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
praiseworthy
Language
American;African American
Culture
African American
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
African American · modern
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Popularity over time

2022 rank#16641
2022 births5
Peak year1974
First appeared1951
Total US births21,757
1974 peak19511969198720042022
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Tonya
Alternate spellings
LaTonyaLaTanya
In other languages
Latonya (modern)

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Notable people named Latonya

Latonya Williams (actress)