Laniqua
girl nameLaniqua entered the US charts in 1981, peaked at #6253 in 1991, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1981–2025
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rank today
#6253
peak (1991)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #10962 |
| 1990s | #9553 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Laniqua are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Laniqua alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Laniqua in 2025?
- Laniqua is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Laniqua most popular?
- Laniqua peaked in 1991, reaching #6253 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Laniqua with classmates?
- Laniqua will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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