Jaquira

“a lush flower” — Associated with florals and femininity

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#754US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

37All-time births

📅 Since 199000

How to pronounce Jaquira

YAH·KOO·EYE·ruh

/ˈjɑ.ˈkuː.ˈaɪ.rə/ · stress on YAH · 4 syllables

“a lush flower”

Associated with florals and femininity · American origin

What does Jaquira mean and where does it come from?

Jaquira is a relatively modern name often viewed as a variant of names like Jaquelyn. It is primarily used within the Hispanic community, particularly in Puerto Rican culture. The name conveys a sense of beauty and nature, often associated with florals and femininity. It has gained traction in the U

Cultural significance

Jaquira has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a lush flower.

Peak popularity

Reached #11388 in 2000 — currently #754 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jaquira?

Jaquira works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jaquira Grace

How popular is Jaquira right now?

Holding steady — currently #754 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#754 · Top 0.56%

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1995

2000

2005

2021

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#754	1,446	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#759	1,426	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#764	1,396	▲ up 16754 · +27820% births
2005	#17518	5	▼ down 6130 · -37% births
2000	#11388	8	▲ up 3444 · +60% births
1995	#14832	5	▼ down 2041 · -17% births
1990	#12791	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jaquira

Best Year2023Rank #754

Peak Count1,446

Average Rank#8401

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1990 - 20237 years

The story of Jaquira

Jaquira is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 37 total births recorded, Jaquira remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12791 in 1990 to #754 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jaquira in 2000:

Emily Hannah Madison Ashley Sarah

💎Jaquira has only 37 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jaquira?

Common

JaqJaqieJaqyIra

What names sound and feel like Jaquira?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jaquira also consider these

Jaquila

American · The implied meaning

Jamaira

American · a variant of

Aquira

American · Water bearer

Janaira

American · English

Jaquia

American · A modern inventive

Jahkira

American · God's promise

Jakhira

American · Gifted, a variation

Jakeira

American · A modern variation

Common questions about the name Jaquira

What does the name Jaquira mean?

Jaquira means "a lush flower" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jaquira?

Jaquira is currently ranked #754 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jaquira?

Jaquira originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jaquira?

Jaquira is a four-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 K UW1 AY1 R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Jaquira?

Jaquira pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.