Boy · #12,182 in 2026

Laquinton

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

Current Rank

#12,182

Peak Rank

#2,432 (1990)

Total Babies

351

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2016

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#2432

Peak Rank

351

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Laquinton

The earliest SSA record of Laquinton as a baby boy name dates back to 1979, when 5 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 28 newborns named Laquinton — #2,432 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Laquinton on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Laquinton last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 351 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s 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 Laquinton

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

Lexington
Laquita
Laconian
Lacanian
Linton
Lamington
Leamington
Lynton
Lamontagne
Lymington
Walkington
Laconte

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Laquinton

What does the name Laquinton mean?

Laquinton is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Laquinton in 2026?

In 2026, Laquinton ranks #12,182 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Laquinton most popular?

Laquinton reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #2,432 that year with 28 babies given the name.

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

Laquinton has historically been most popular in Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Laquinton.

Is Laquinton a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Laquinton?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Laquinton include Christapher, Tashan, Elic. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Laquinton

Laquinton is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 351 births in the dataset. Laquinton's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #2,432. Use the chart and map above to compare Laquinton'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.