How Many People Are Named Laquinta?
Complete statistics for the name Laquinta: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Laquinta is a very rare female name, with only 1,194 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 276,435 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1973 with 76 births, but it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 42All 1,236 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1973Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Laquinta Through the Generations
Laquinta has seen its most significant presence in the mid-20th century, particularly in 1973 when it reached its peak with 76 births. Since then, the name has maintained a steady presence, though not reaching the same heights. Today, the majority of people named Laquinta are aged between 30 and 60, with only a small percentage under 30 or over 60, indicating a generation-specific naming trend that has persisted through time.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Laquinta's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Laquinta
How Many People Have the Name Laquinta?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,194 people in the United States currently share the name Laquinta. That works out to roughly 1 in every 276,435 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Laquinta a Common or Rare Name?
Laquinta is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Laquinta Mean?
Laquinta means "creative variant of LaQuinta" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Laquinta in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.
When Was Laquinta Most Popular?
The name Laquinta reached peak popularity in 1973, with 76 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Laquinta?
Approximately 1,194 people named Laquinta live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,236. That works out to roughly 1 in 276,435 Americans.
Is Laquinta a rare name?
Laquinta is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 276,435 Americans has this name.
What does the name Laquinta mean?
Laquinta means "creative variant of LaQuinta" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Laquinta more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Laquinta are male and 98% are female.
When was Laquinta most popular?
Laquinta peaked in 1973 with 76 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.