Lathan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1756 in 2001 with 65 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 214 births ranking #933. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 71.1%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 29,890 boys born was named Lathan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.