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To: summer
I have had a Kishandra and Yamika decades ago in New York.

Here are just the La- names from FEMALE African American Names. Note that your "Latrina" is one of those listed below.
La-Von | La-wanda | Labertha | Laceasha | Lachanda | Lachandice | Lachandra | Lachonda | Lacoria | Lacrasha |
Lacreash | Lacreashia | Lacrecia | Lacree-Sha | Lacresha | Lacreshia | Lacresia | Lacretia | Lacricia | Lacrisha | Lacrishia |
Ladaisa | Ladaishia | LaDana | Ladaseha | Ladasha | Ladashia | Ladassa | Ladawn | Ladawna | Ladawnah | Ladaysha | Ladesha |
Ladon | Ladona | Ladonn | Ladonna | Ladonne | Ladonya | LaJonel | Lajuana | Lajuanna | Lakaiesha | Lakaisha | Lakanda |
Lakasha | Lakecia | Lakeena | Lakeenna | Lakeenya | Lakeesh | Lakeesha | Lakeeta | Lakeetah | Lakeisha | Lakeishia | Lakeita |
Lakeitha | Lakeithia | Lakena | Lakendra | LaKendria | Lakenia | Lakenya | Lakeseia | Lakesha | Lakeshia | Lakeshya | Lakesia |
Laketha | Laketia | Laketta | Lakeysha | Lakeyshia | Lakezia | Lakicia | Lakiesha | Lakieshia | Lakietha | Lakin | Lakinja | Lakinya
| Lakisha | Lakita | Lakitia | Lakitra | Lakitri | Lakitta | Lakresha | Lakrisha | Lakrishia | Lakwanya | Lakyta | Lamarlo | Lamees |
Lameise | Lamesha | Lameshia | Lamisha | Lanasha | Lanecia | Laneesha | Laneeshah | Laneise | Laneisha | Lanesha | Laneshe |
Lanessa | Lanesse | Langca | Laniece | Lanise | Lanisha | Lanita | Lannie | Lantanua | Laoyia | Laqeita | Laquana | Laquante |
Laquasha | Laquaysha | Laqueen | Laqueena | Laqueinta | Laqueisha | Laquena | Laquendra | Laquenetta | Laquenta |
Laquesha | Laqueta | Laquetta | Laquia | Laquiata | Laquiesha | Laquinda | Laquinta | Laquinthia | Laquisha | Laquishia | Laquita |
Laquitta | Larah | Larhonda | Larryshia | Lashana | Lashanay | Lashanda | Lashandra | Lashandria | Lashane | Lashanna |
Lashannon | Lashanta | Lashante | Lashaun | Lashauna | Lashaunda | Lashaundra | Lashaune | Lashaunna | Lashaunta |
Lashawn | Lashawna | Lashawnd | Lashawnda | Lashawndra | Lashawne | Lashawnia | Lashawnte | Lashica | Lashode | Lashon |
Lashona | Lashond | Lashonda | Lashondia | Lashondra | Lashonna | Lashonta | Lashundra | Lashunta | Lashunte | Latacha
| Latacia | Lataesha | Latai | Lataija | Lataisha | Latana | Latandra | Latania | Latanja | Latanna | Latanya | LaTara | Latascha |
Lataschia | Latasha | Latashia | Latasia | Lataya | Lataysha | Latea | Lateasha | Lateashia | Lateasia | Latecia | Lateesha | Lateia |
Lateica | Lateicia | Lateisha | Latekia | Latesa | Latesha | Lateshia | Latessa | Latia | Latice | Laticia | Latieka | Latieshia | Latifah |
Latisa | Latisha | Latishia | Latissa | Latissha | Latitia | Lativa | Latiya | Latoia | Latoira | Latoiya | Latona | Latondra | Latoni |
Latonia | Latonna | Latonshia | Latonya | Latonyann | Latore | Latoria | Latorio | Latorja | Latorray | Latorreia | Latory | Latorya |
Latoryia | Latosha | Latoshia | Latosia | Latoya | Latoye | Latoyia | Latoyita | Latoyo | Latoyra | Latoyria | Latrece | Latrecia | Latreece |
Latreese | Latrena | Latresa | Latrese | Latresh | Latresha | Latreshia | Latressa | Latrica | Latrice | Latricia | Latrina | Latrisha |
Latrishia | Latyha | Laverine | Lavern | Laverna | Laverne | Lavernis | Lavonn | LaVonne | Lavoria | LaWana | Lawanda | Lawanna |
Lawanne | Lawanza | Lawanze | Laweania |
Here are the male names from the Da- group from MALE African American Names :
Da'quan | Da'quandalon | Da-Jon | Da-Juan | Da-Marr | Da-Shawn | Dacarlos | Dacu | Daekwon | Daequan | Daevin | Daevon |
Daiquan | Dajeon | Dajon | Dajuan | Dakeem | Dalen | Dallan | Dallen | Dallian | Dallin | Dallon | Dalton | Damarcius | Damarco |
Damarius | Damon | Damone | Damontae | Danatay | Dandrae | Dandras | Dandray | Dandre | Dang | Dangelo | Danglo | Dant |
Dante | Dantereus | Danutaye | Danute | Daquain | Daquan | Daquann | Daquawn | Daqwan | Darel | Darell | Darik | Darius |
Darnay | Darnel | Darnell-Josiah | Darrack | Darrian | Darvenel | Daryn | Dasan | Dasean | Dashaun | Dashawn | Dashon | Dassaun |
Dauntay | Dauntrae | Davante' | Daven | Davian | Davin | Davinte | Davion | Davon | Davone | Davonn | Davonne | Davonte | Dawan |
Dawaun | Dawawn | Dawin | Dawine | Dawon | Dawoyan | Dayquane | Dayton | Dayun | Dayvon
The largest number of girl's names began with S and T, followed by K and L. There were far more names for girls than boys. Among the interesting girl names are: Anyalanashyquae, Brie, Chantrelle, Choclate, Clister, Cloroneza, De'Lawn, Deshunta, Divan, Elide, Euphrobia, Fornesha, Gro, Jamungie, Java, Natavia, Orelon, Regime, Shneqqia, Taiwana, Trashica, TyLenol, Valgena, Yawna, and Yelling.

The largest number of boy's names began with D followed by R.Among the interesting boy names are: Amber, Ar'Kaevius, Chante, Clinton, De-rice, Demo, FoFo, Kennlucky, Latravious, Lazarious, Marshantose, Natron, Neon, Plaxico, Rayshone, Raytheon, Shonntarious, Taijuan, Tequancy, Tron, Vicellous, and Wait.
415 posted on 12/28/2002 1:16:38 PM PST by aruanan
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To: aruanan
I really don't believe I'm a prejudiced person, but can't help but think that giving a child a name like Da'quandalon is a guaranteed ticket to nowhere.
418 posted on 12/28/2002 1:23:14 PM PST by mountaineer
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To: aruanan
RE your post # 415 - Very interesting. I also agree with an earlier poster that many of those traditional African names are quite beautiful, and it is a shame that some black parents appear to prefer to invent a first name from a product (the infamous "LaTissue").
423 posted on 12/28/2002 1:33:55 PM PST by summer
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