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Laterrence

luh-TER-ents /ləˈtɛrənts/

At a glance

In short
Laterrence is a unique and distinctive American name for baby boys, with an elegant and sophisticated feel. Pronounced luh-TER-ents (/ləˈtɛrənts/).
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1991 (#8,236)
Babies in 1991
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#4,239 in 1987
First recorded
1973

Meaning of Laterrence

Laterrence is a unique and distinctive name of American origin that is commonly used for baby boys. This name has an elegant and sophisticated feel to it, making it a popular choice among parents who want a name that stands out. The pronunciation of Laterrence in American English is luh-TER-ents (/ləˈtɛrənts/). It is worth noting that the name Terrence is considered a variation of Laterrence. In terms of popularity, Laterrence has had some presence in the United States, with occurrences dating back to the 1970s. While not among the most common names, it has consistently been given to several newborn boys throughout the years.

How to pronounce Laterrence

English

Popularity of Laterrence in the U.S.

Laterrence was last recorded in the U.S. in 1991, ranked #8,236 with 5 babies. It peaked at #4,239 in 1987. It first appears in the records in 1973.

Bar and line chart: Laterrence in the U.S., 1973–1991. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 10 in 1987 and 5 in 1991. Line: rank among boy names, peak #4,239 in 1987, #8,236 in 1991.
  • Boys named Laterrence (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1973–1991. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1973⁠–⁠1991 4 rows
Laterrence: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
199158,236back (not recorded in 1990)
198957,905back (not recorded in 1988)
1987104,239back (not recorded in 1974–1986)
197355,101new