Laquette is an uncommon and distinctive given name of African American origin. It is derived from the French word "la quête," which means "the quest" or "the search." This name has been popular among families seeking unique and meaningful names for their children, often reflecting a personal journey or adventure.
The name Laquette experienced a consistent popularity with six births each year from 1976 to 1978 and again in 1990. There was a brief decline with five births in 1985, followed by an increase to eight births in 1989, before returning to six births in 1990. Overall, the name Laquette had a total of forty-three births over these years.