Is Lequita a boy or girl name?

Lequita is a girl’s name. Of the 552 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Lequita

Recorded 1931–1993 · United States

Lequita was most popular in 1986, when 25 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,414 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 552 people named Lequita.

Lequita over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lequita’s peak in 1986. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lequita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lequita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 552 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