Name Legacy

Jaquita

Recorded 1939–2000 · United States

Jaquita was most popular in 1987, when 46 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,688 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 785 people named Jaquita.

Most popular in1987
Rank that year#3,688
Births that year46
Total since 1880785
Given to100% girls

Jaquita over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jaquita’s peak in 1987. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jaquita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jaquita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 785 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org