Total births
33
Girls' name · since 1983
Jacquia
33 babies named Jacquia in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1983–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
Jacquia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 33 recorded since 1983.
Jacquia has 33 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1990.
- 33 total births
- 1983–1990 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 girls have been named Jacquia since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 33
- total births
- 1983–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Jacquia was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
8 babies were named Jacquia in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Jacquia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jacquia's full recorded timeline at 1987, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jacquia at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Jacquia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1990
- Peak year (1987)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Jacquia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jacquia's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Jacquia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 26 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jacquia? ▼
Jacquia has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 8 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
When was Jacquia most popular? ▼
Jacquia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Jacquia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jacquia since 1983 -- 8 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Jacquia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jacquia's data
- Jacquia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jacquia
Nearby Names Like Jacquia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jacquia
Jacqueline Girl
#585 426,088 births
Jackie Girl
#2283 91,253 births
Jacquelyn Girl
#2268 85,197 births
Jaclyn Girl
#2730 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
#2862 16,997 births
Compare Jacquia side by side: Jacquia vs Jacqueline Jacquia vs Jackie Jacquia vs Jacquelyn
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1983–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jacquia: Baby Name Since 1983 - 33 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jacquia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jacquia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.