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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Laquita

Laquita was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked 684th with 248 babies. More babies were named Laquita in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1983248 babies
Total since 1880
6,400babies recorded

Laquita popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#8,32512
1990#830237
1980#739225
1970#1,66956
1960#1,43859
1950#1,66532
1940#1,17939
1930#87468
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Laquita, counting every spelling?

Laquita has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Laquita?

About 5,500 people born in the US named Laquita are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 38 and 53. That makes Laquita mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Laquita by state

How common Laquita was among girls born in each state in 1981–1985, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (7.5×), Tennessee (6.7×), Alabama (5.6×), Georgia (3.8×), Louisiana (3.2×). In 30 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWI0.04Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesIL0.21Michigan: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMI0.06New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesOH0.07Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCA0.05Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMO0.08Kentucky: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesKY0.04West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesVA0.10Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.39 per 1,000 babiesAR0.39Tennessee: 0.86 per 1,000 babiesTN0.86North Carolina: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesNC0.28South Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesSC0.07District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesOK0.17Louisiana: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesLA0.41Mississippi: 0.96 per 1,000 babiesMS0.96Alabama: 0.72 per 1,000 babiesAL0.72Georgia: 0.48 per 1,000 babiesGA0.48Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesTX0.22Florida: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesFL0.13
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Laquita, girls, 1981–1985. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Laquita

How popular is the name Laquita?

Laquita was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked 684th with 248 babies. More babies were named Laquita in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Laquita a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 6,400 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Laquita most popular?

In 1981–1985, Laquita was most common in Mississippi (0.96 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and Alabama.