Meanings
- A female given name originating as a coinage, of latter 20th-century African-American usage.
Origin
Possibly La- + Toya (“a Spanish pet form of Victoria”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Latoya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latoya
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