How Many People Are Named Chequita?
An estimated 286 people in the United States have the first name Chequita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 50 years old, and Chequita peaked in popularity in 1984 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chequita as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Chequita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
286
About 1 in 1,198,442 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1984
19 births
Total Registered
325
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chequita
Chequita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 325 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Chequita as a female name
Ranked #13,869 in 1993
5 female births in 1993
Peak: 1984 (19 births)
Chequita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chequita span from the 1950s to the 1990s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 106 babies were registered. Chequita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chequita by Decade
How has Chequita tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Chequita by State
Chequita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chequita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chequita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chequita?
We estimate approximately 286 people named Chequita are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,198,442 Americans share this first name.
Is Chequita a common name?
Chequita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 325 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chequita most popular?
Chequita reached peak popularity in 1984, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chequita is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chequita a female name?
Chequita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chequita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chequita Smith, Chequita Johnson, Chequita Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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