Latifa
Girl · Arabic
Latifa is a girls' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
What does Latifa mean?
Arabic
A female given name from Arabic, masculine equivalent Latif.
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Is Latifa a girl's or a boy's name?
Latifa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Latifa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Latifa, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 17 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Latifa than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Latifa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Latifa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2013 | 15 | #1,964 |
| 2012 | 10 | #2,666 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 17 | #1,757 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,909 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 12 | #1,812 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 11 | #1,694 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,664 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Latifa in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,883among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Latifa, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 1990, with 44 girls. It first appears in the records in 1963.
Half of all the girls named Latifa in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Latifa in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 20 | #4,840 |
| 1993 | 24 | #4,252 |
| 1992 | 34 | #3,261 |
| 1991 | 34 | #3,201 |
| 1990 | 44 | #2,635 |
| 1989 | 30 | #3,396 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 13 | #5,608 |
| 1986 | 16 | #4,721 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,858 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,317 |
| 1983 | 17 | #4,285 |
| 1982 | 26 | #3,259 |
| 1981 | 26 | #3,253 |
| 1980 | 38 | #2,486 |
| 1979 | 21 | #3,667 |
| 1978 | 25 | #3,098 |
| 1977 | 33 | #2,557 |
| 1976 | 20 | #3,406 |
| 1975 | 16 | #3,948 |
| 1974 | 24 | #2,922 |
| 1973 | 19 | #3,341 |
| 1972 | 8 | #5,957 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 7 | #5,972 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
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