Lathen first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1992. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2010, 43 babies received the name (ranked #2812). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8083), with roughly 12 babies named Lathen each year. Lathen's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 416 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.