"Latoya" meaning in English

See Latoya in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Possibly La- + Toya (“a Spanish pet form of Victoria”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|La|Toya|gloss2=a Spanish pet form of Victoria}} La- + Toya (“a Spanish pet form of Victoria”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Latoya
  1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of latter 20th-century African-American usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Latoya-en-name-DZi65kbS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with La-

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