Latoya (given name) explained

Latoya is a feminine given name. Other variations of Latoya include Letoya. It is considered to be an African-American name in the United States.^[1]

People with the given name Latoya

• LaToya London (born 1978), American R&B singer and former contestant on American Idol
• LaToya Cantrell (born 1972), American politician elected Mayor of New Orleans in 2017
• LaToya Thomas (born 1981), American professional basketball player with the WNBA
• La Toya Jackson (born 1956), American singer and member of the famous Jackson family
• LaToya Rodriguez (born 1983), American R&B singer
• LaToyia Figueroa (1981–2005), American murder victim from Philadelphia
• LeToya Luckett (born 1981), American singer and former member of Destiny's Child
• Kamara Latoya James (1984–2014), Olympic fencer
• Nadja LaToya Benaissa (born 1982), German singer and former member of No Angels

See also

• LaTonya, given name

Notes and References

1. Bertrand. Marianne. Mullainathan. Sendhil. July 2003. Are Emily and Greg More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination. en. Cambridge, MA. w9873. 10.3386/w9873.