girl's name
Raquita
ruh-KEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 36
Raquita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 5 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 1984, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Raquita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 31 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Raquita?
In 1990, Raquita was given to 5 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 Raquita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Raquita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Raquita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Raquita
- English ruh-KEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Raquita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Raquita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Raquita
How popular is the name Raquita?
In 1990, Raquita was given to 5 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 Raquita a girl's or a boy's name?
Raquita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Raquita?
Raquita has 3 syllables.
When was Raquita most popular?
Raquita peaked in 1984, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.