Boy Name · English Origin
Lathan
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Lathan in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Beloved one" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Lawton.
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Frequently asked about Lathan
What does the name Lathan mean?
Lathan means "Beloved one" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Lathan?
Lathan originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Lathan?
Lathan has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Lathan a boy's or girl's name?
Lathan is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Lathan in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lathan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lathan?
Names that share Lathan's sound and style include Lawton, Ladawn, Layton, Ladon, Latina. Open the "Names like Lathan" rail on this page for the full list.