How Many People Are Named Jacquita?
An estimated 324 people in the United States have the first name Jacquita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Jacquita peaked in popularity in 1988 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jacquita 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 Jacquita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
324
About 1 in 1,057,884 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1988
22 births
Total Registered
414
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jacquita
Jacquita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 414 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jacquita as a female name
Ranked #14,361 in 1996
5 female births in 1996
Peak: 1988 (22 births)
Jacquita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jacquita span from the 1930s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 136 babies were registered. While Jacquita is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jacquita by Decade
How has Jacquita 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.
Jacquita by State
Jacquita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jacquita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jacquita
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Jacquita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jacquita?
We estimate approximately 324 people named Jacquita 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 1,057,884 Americans share this first name.
Is Jacquita a common name?
Jacquita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 414 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jacquita most popular?
Jacquita reached peak popularity in 1988, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jacquita is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jacquita a female name?
Jacquita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jacquita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jacquita Smith, Jacquita Johnson, Jacquita 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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