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Girl name

Tequita

100% girls · last recorded 1993

Tequita has been given to about 150 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1979, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 144
Median age today46 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Tequita per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1979 · 18
  • Born in 20250
  • All time150

How popular is Tequita?

Its best year was 1979, when 18 babies were given the name, ranking 4213th. The typical living American called Tequita is about 46 years old today.

Names that sound like Tequita

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Laquita0.75
  2. Marquita0.68
  3. Chiquita0.68
  4. Benita0.64
  5. Renita0.64
  6. Venita0.64
  7. Bernita0.64
  8. Vernita0.64

Middle names for Tequita

Ranked by flow score
  1. Tequita Rose0.85
  2. Tequita Louise0.85
  3. Tequita June0.84
  4. Tequita Pearl0.84
  5. Tequita Quinn0.84
  6. Tequita Nell0.84

Sibling names for Tequita

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jeremybrother · 0.59
  2. Jamieeither · 0.59
  3. Aprilsister · 0.58
  4. Jasonbrother · 0.57
  5. Jaimeeither · 0.57
  6. Jennifersister · 0.56

Where Tequita is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Tequita White0.80
    2. Tequita Reyes0.80
    3. Tequita Nguyen0.80
    4. Tequita Moore0.80
    5. Tequita Lee0.80
    6. Tequita Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Tequita

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.