How Many People Are Named Lequetta?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Lequetta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Lequetta peaked in popularity in 1979 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lequetta 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 Lequetta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Lequetta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1979
5 births
Total Registered
10
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lequetta
Lequetta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 10 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lequetta as a female name
Ranked #11,337 in 1981
5 female births in 1981
Peak: 1979 (5 births)
Lequetta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lequetta span from the 1970s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 5 babies were registered. Lequetta remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Lequetta by Decade
How has Lequetta 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.
Lequetta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lequetta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lequetta
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Lequetta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lequetta?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Lequetta 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 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Lequetta a common name?
Lequetta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lequetta most popular?
Lequetta reached peak popularity in 1979, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lequetta is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lequetta a female name?
Lequetta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lequetta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lequetta Smith, Lequetta Johnson, Lequetta 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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