Girl · #15,431 in 2026

Laquanda

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

Current Rank

#15,431

Peak Rank

#1,286 (1977)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1967

First Year

2002

Last Year

1977

Peak Year

#1286

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Laquanda

The earliest SSA record of Laquanda as a baby girl name dates back to 1967, when 6 babies received it. 1977 was its biggest year on record, with 91 newborns named Laquanda — #1,286 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Laquanda on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Laquanda last appeared in the published SSA data in 2002, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Laquanda

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

Locanda
Lawanda
Laquita
Luganda
Lacuna
Lockwood
Lagana
Laconia
Lockland
Liquido
Laconte
Lorinda

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Laquanda

What does the name Laquanda mean?

Laquanda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1967. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Laquanda in 2026?

In 2026, Laquanda ranks #15,431 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Laquanda most popular?

Laquanda reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #1,286 that year with 91 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Laquanda a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Laquanda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Laquanda include Shivani, Birtie, Eola. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Laquanda

Laquanda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Laquanda's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #1,286. Use the chart and map above to compare Laquanda'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.