Girl · #15,352 in 2026

Jaquetta

Name: Popularity of the name Jaquetta in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jaquetta, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,352

Peak Rank

#2,695 (1990)

Total Babies

776

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1935

First Year

2001

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#2695

Peak Rank

776

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jaquetta

American parents first put Jaquetta on the record books as a baby girl name in 1935, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 43 Jaquettas were born — ranking #2,695 that year. About 37% of every Jaquetta on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Jaquetta last appeared in the published SSA data in 2001, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 776 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Jaquetta

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jaquetta is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jacquetta
Jacquet
Chaqueta
Jacket
Jackets
Jackett
Jacot
Joetta
Juxta
Jacketed
Chiquita
Cecchetti

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaquetta

What does the name Jaquetta mean?

Jaquetta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1935. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jaquetta in 2026?

In 2026, Jaquetta ranks #15,352 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jaquetta most popular?

Jaquetta reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #2,695 that year with 43 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jaquetta most popular?

Jaquetta has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Maryland, North Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jaquetta.

Is Jaquetta a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jaquetta is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jaquetta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jaquetta include Frenchie, Lenor, Rayola. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jaquetta

Jaquetta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1935 and has accumulated 776 births in the dataset. Jaquetta's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #2,695. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaquetta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.