Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1974
Laqueeta
Laqueeta has 15 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1974–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Laqueeta since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Laqueeta has 15 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1989.
- 15 total births
- 1974–1989 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Laqueeta since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.
- 15
- total births
- 1974–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
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.
Laqueeta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laqueeta splits its recorded history at 1977: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births).
Laqueeta at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Laqueeta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1989
- Peak year (1974)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Laqueeta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Laqueeta's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Laqueeta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laqueeta? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 15 babies named Laqueeta. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Laqueeta since 1974 -- 16 years through the most recent 1989 data.
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.
What to do with Laqueeta's data
- Laqueeta's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1980s (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 Laqueeta
Nearby Names Like Laqueeta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laqueeta
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 Laqueeta side by side: Laqueeta vs Laquita Laqueeta vs Laquisha Laqueeta vs Laquanda
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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, 1974–1989 (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. "Laqueeta: Baby Name Since 1974 - 15 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laqueeta. 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 Laqueeta 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.