Given name
Laquinton
“from the queen's town or settlement”
Laquinton is a form of Quinton. One English interpretation is “from the queen's town or settlement.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In American use, Laquinton carries the interpretation “from the queen's town or settlement.” Laquinton is a form of Quinton. One English interpretation is “from the queen's town or settlement.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
How it developed
Laquinton is used as a form of Quinton.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Laquinton through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 351
- 351 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 28 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 28 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 225 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Laquinton’s family of names
Laquinton is a form of Quinton. Laquinton has a related form in Laquintin. Laquinton has a related form in Laguinntan.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 22
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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