Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1961
Joquetta
Joquetta has 10 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1961 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1961–1971
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 girls have been named Joquetta since 1961, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joquetta has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1961, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1971.
- 10 total births
- 1961–1971 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Joquetta since 1961, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1971.
- 10
- total births
- 1961–1971
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Joquetta was born in this single decade.
1961
Single peak year
5 babies were named Joquetta in 1961 - its busiest year on record.
Joquetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joquetta's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded.
Joquetta at a glance
Last recorded 1971Peak year
1961
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Joquetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1971
- Peak year (1961)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Joquetta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Joquetta's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Joquetta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Joquetta? ▼
Joquetta has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1961, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1971. 5 babies were born in 1961, its single highest year.
When was Joquetta most popular? ▼
Joquetta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Joquetta been used? ▼
Joquetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 11 years of data through 1971.
What names are similar to Joquetta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joquita. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Joquetta's data
- Joquetta's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 1961–1971 (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. "Joquetta: Baby Name Since 1961 - 10 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joquetta. 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 Joquetta 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.