Girls' name · since 1991

Jaquela

41 babies named Jaquela in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#37,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

41 girls have been named Jaquela since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jaquela recorded 41 times among girls since 1991, 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 1991 to 1998.

  • #37,262 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 41 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquela ranks #37,262 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#37,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaquela's 41 recorded births place it above 48.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jaquela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaquela's full recorded timeline at 1994, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaquela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1998)
9
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
45678910 199119921993199419971998 9

Jaquela by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (41 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Jaquela's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jaquela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 41 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaquela?
Jaquela has been given to 41 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #37,262 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 9 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Jaquela sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquela ranks #37,262 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaquela most popular?
Jaquela was most popular in the 1990s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Jaquela been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaquela since 1991 -- 8 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Jaquela?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaquela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1991–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Jaquela 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 August 2026.