Girls' name · since 1979

Jaquanda

Jaquanda has 115 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

115
total births
1979–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Jaquanda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 115 have been recorded since 1979.

Social Security Administration records show Jaquanda recorded 115 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2001.

  • 115 total births
  • 1979–2001 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

115 girls have been named Jaquanda since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

115
total births
1979–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Jaquanda was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

10 babies were named Jaquanda in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

Jaquanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaquanda splits its recorded history at 1990: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaquanda at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

115

Since 1979

23 years of records

Peak year

1979

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1979

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2001

Jaquanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1979)
10
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 19791983198719891991199319962001 5

Jaquanda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Jaquanda's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Jaquanda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaquanda?
Since 1979, Social Security records show 115 babies named Jaquanda. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 10 births.
When was Jaquanda most popular?
Jaquanda was most popular in the 1990s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Jaquanda been used?
Jaquanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 23 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Jaquanda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaqueline, Jaquelin, Jaquelyn, Jaquita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaquanda's data

  • Jaquanda's decade-level peak was the 1990s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- 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.

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, 1979–2001 (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. "Jaquanda: Baby Name Since 1979 - 115 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaquanda. 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 Jaquanda 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.