Latvian Names

Latvian names often have distinctive grammatical endings, alongside forms shared with other European languages. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

409#668
Down 114 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1900.

20#4,870
Up 2,199 rank positions in five years
1951

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1881.

13#6,462
Up 2,310 rank positions in five years
1924

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1908.

29#4,664
Down 652 rank positions in five years
1987

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1998.

237#1,049
Up 632 rank positions in five years
2025

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1911.

—Unranked
—
1956

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1898.

33#3,449
Up 4,055 rank positions in five years
1983

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

5#15,051
Down 5,467 rank positions in five years
1927

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1899.

—Unranked
—
1927

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1950.

15#7,402
Up 892 rank positions in five years
1995

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1891.

—Unranked
—
1952

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1883.

8#11,222
Down 2,097 rank positions in five years
1921

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1944.

66#2,612
Up 322 rank positions in five years
2022

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2002.

12#8,380
Down 3,211 rank positions in five years
2014

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1913.

—Unranked
—
1935

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1920.

6#14,904
Down 5,374 rank positions in five years
2014

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1884.

—Unranked
—
1921

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1949.

—Unranked
—
1963

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1913.

—Unranked
—
1922

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1912.

—Unranked
—
1920

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1992.

5#13,664
new
2009

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1916.

—Unranked
—
1957

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1952.

—Unranked
—
1971

Recorded in Latvian; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1950.

—Unranked
—
1987

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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