Recorded 1973–1994 Girls' name Peak 1982 145 births

Laquinda — girls' name

145 babies named Laquinda in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s131980s1091990s23
1980s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Laquinda was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

18 babies were named Laquinda in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laquinda

The Social Security Administration has registered 145 babies named Laquinda between 1973 and 1994, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laquinda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laquinda performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Laquinda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laquinda 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 145 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.

Laquinda at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

145

Since 1973

22 years of records

Peak year

1982

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1973

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1994

Laquinda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1973

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1982)
18
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
05101520 19941990198819861984198219801973 8

Laquinda by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
109 births that decade — 75% of Laquinda's all-time total
1970s131980s1091990s23

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laquinda?
145 babies have been named Laquinda since 1973. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1982 with 18 births.
When was Laquinda most popular?
Laquinda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Laquinda been used?
Laquinda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 22 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Laquinda?
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, 1973–1994 (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.