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Laquetta

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Laquetta is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
198744 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1933
1,031people given the name
Babies named Laquetta, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,031 girls have been named Laquetta in the United States since 1933, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1987, with 44 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 44 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1978, and the 1980s alone account for 34%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Laquetta
1930s34
1940s58
1950s103
1960s123
1970s247
1980s349
1990s117

In 1987, its biggest year

Laquetta was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1987 were Jessica, Ashley, Amanda, Jennifer and Sarah. See all of 1987.

Names that rose and fell with Laquetta

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.