# Laquita (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/laquita/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,400 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 6,400 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 3, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 144 | 1,212 |
| 1993 | 151 | 1,168 |
| 1994 | 72 | 1,962 |
| 1995 | 53 | 2,440 |
| 1996 | 37 | 3,193 |
| 1997 | 30 | 3,766 |
| 1998 | 26 | 4,313 |
| 1999 | 13 | 7,492 |
| 2000 | 12 | 8,325 |
| 2001 | 15 | 7,162 |
| 2003 | 10 | 10,102 |
| 2004 | 9 | 11,224 |
| 2005 | 5 | 18,008 |
| 2007 | 5 | 19,234 |
| 2008 | 6 | 16,584 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | 3,848 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.