Girls' name · since 1980
Laquonda
Laquonda has 63 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,332 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 63
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
63 girls have been named Laquonda since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Laquonda has 63 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1992.
- #32,332 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 63 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laquonda ranks #32,332 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #32,332 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 63
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Laquonda's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laquonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laquonda splits its recorded history at 1985: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laquonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1992
- Peak year (1986)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
63 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 11 births in a single year.
Laquonda by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (57 births, 90% of the file).
1980s was Laquonda's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Laquonda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
57 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 57 births (90% of all-time use).
Laquonda decade highlights
- Peak decade 57 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Laquonda's data
- Laquonda's decade-level peak was the 1980s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Laquonda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1980–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Laquonda 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 August 2026.
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