girl's name
Lequita
luh-KEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 552
Lequita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1986, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1931.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lequita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 43 |
| 1940s | 40 |
| 1950s | 61 |
| 1960s | 71 |
| 1970s | 143 |
| 1980s | 159 |
| 1990s | 35 |
How Popular Is Lequita?
In 1993, Lequita was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lequita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lequita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lequita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lequita
- English luh-KEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Lequita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lequita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lequita
How popular is the name Lequita?
In 1993, Lequita was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lequita a girl's or a boy's name?
Lequita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lequita?
Lequita has 3 syllables.
When was Lequita most popular?
Lequita peaked in 1986, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.