Latifah

Girl name

Latifah has been given to 1,476 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It peaked in 1990. In 2025, about 1 in 267,878 girls was named Latifah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,476

Peak year

1990 (300 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1974

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Latifah.

1,476 babies since 1932

1,476 babies since 1977

1,477 babies since 1978

1,479 babies since 1971

1,473 babies since 1975

1,480 babies since 1940

1,468 babies since 1945

1,486 babies since 1954

How popular is the name Latifah?

Latifah has been given to 1,476 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Latifah peak?

Latifah peaked in 1990, when 300 babies were given the name.

Is Latifah a girl or boy name?

Latifah is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Latifah are girls).

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