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.

63
total births
1980–1992
years on record
1980s
peak decade
90%
born in that 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.

  • 63 total births
  • 1980–1992 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 90% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

63 girls have been named Laquonda since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.

63
total births
1980–1992
years on record
1980s
peak decade
90%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

90% of everyone ever named Laquonda was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

11 babies were named Laquonda in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

63

Since 1980

13 years of records

Peak year

1986

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1980

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1992

Laquonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1986)
11
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4681012 19801981198219831985198619881992 6

Laquonda by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 57 births (90% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laquonda?
Laquonda has been given to 63 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 11 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
When was Laquonda most popular?
Laquonda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Laquonda been used?
The SSA has tracked Laquonda since 1980 -- 13 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Laquonda?
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 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.
  • 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.

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, 1980–1992 (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. "Laquonda: Baby Name Since 1980 - 63 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laquonda. 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 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 July 2026.