Aquita — girls' name
67 babies named Aquita in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
67 girls have been named Aquita since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.
- 67
- total births
- 1977–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
73% of everyone ever named Aquita was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Aquita in 1987 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aquita
The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Aquita between 1977 and 1995, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aquita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aquita performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aquita shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aquita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 67 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Aquita at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aquita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1977
- Peak year (1987)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1995.
67 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 10 births in a single year.
Aquita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 49 births that decade — 73% of Aquita's all-time total
Aquita decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Aquita's strongest decade
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 73% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.