Recorded 1974–1989 Girls' name Peak 1974 15 births

Laqueeta — girls' name

15 babies named Laqueeta in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s101980s5
1970s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Laqueeta was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

5 babies were named Laqueeta in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laqueeta

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Laqueeta between 1974 and 1989, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laqueeta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laqueeta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Laqueeta shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laqueeta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Laqueeta at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

15

Since 1974

16 years of records

Peak year

1974

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1974

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1989

Laqueeta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1974

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1974)
5
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
5 198919771974 5

Laqueeta by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
10 births that decade — 67% of Laqueeta's all-time total
1970s101980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laqueeta?
15 babies have been named Laqueeta since 1974. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1974 with 5 births.
When was Laqueeta most popular?
Laqueeta was most popular in the 1970s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Laqueeta been used?
Laqueeta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 16 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Laqueeta?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.