Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1982
Laquala
10 babies named Laquala in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Laquala sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1982.
Social Security Administration records show Laquala recorded 10 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1991.
- 10 total births
- 1982–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Laquala since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 10
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Laquala was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
5 babies were named Laquala in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Laquala's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laquala's full recorded timeline at 1991, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births.
Laquala at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Laquala popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1991
- Peak year (1982)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Laquala by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Laquala's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Laquala births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laquala? ▼
Laquala has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 5 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Laquala most popular? ▼
Laquala was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Laquala been used? ▼
Records for Laquala go back to 1982, giving 10 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Laquala? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laquita, Laquisha, Laquanda, Laquinta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Laquala's data
- Laquala's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (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.
Keep exploring Laquala
Nearby Names Like Laquala
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laquala
Laquita Girl
6,400 births
Laquisha Girl
2,728 births
Laquanda Girl
1,539 births
Laquinta Girl
1,209 births
Laquetta Girl
1,031 births
Compare Laquala side by side: Laquala vs Laquita Laquala vs Laquisha Laquala vs Laquanda
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, 1982–1991 (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. "Laquala: Baby Name Since 1982 - 10 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laquala. 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 Laquala 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.