Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1980
Laquanya
Laquanya has 15 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1980–1983
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Laquanya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laquanya has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1983.
- 15 total births
- 1980–1983 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Laquanya since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1983.
- 15
- total births
- 1980–1983
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Laquanya was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
5 babies were named Laquanya in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Laquanya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Laquanya's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded.
Laquanya at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Laquanya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1983
- Peak year (1980)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Laquanya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Laquanya's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Laquanya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laquanya? ▼
Since 1980, Social Security records show 15 babies named Laquanya. The most recent recorded year was 1983. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 5 births.
When was Laquanya most popular? ▼
Laquanya was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Laquanya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Laquanya since 1980 -- 4 years through the most recent 1983 data.
What names are similar to Laquanya? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Laquanya
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laquanya
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Laquetta Girl
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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, 1980–1983 (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. "Laquanya: Baby Name Since 1980 - 15 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laquanya. 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 Laquanya 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.