Latana
lah-TAH-nah
Latana is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A modern name. No known meaning, though likely a made-up name. Potentially of Latin or Spanish origin.”, and peaked in popularity in 1976.
What Latana Means
“A modern name. No known meaning, though likely a made-up name. Potentially of Latin or Spanish origin.”
The Story of Latana
Latana, a name first heard in the mid-1960s, evokes the charm and grace of a flowering vine.
Latana emerged as a modern name in the mid-1960s, possibly drawing inspiration from Latin or Spanish sounds. It evokes the imagery of 'Lantana,' a flowering shrub known for its vibrant blooms.
To call your daughter Latana is to wish her a life filled with grace and charm. You see her as someone who brings beauty and vibrancy to the world, much like the flower she shares her name with.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1976
Total Births
79
First Recorded
1964
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