All about the name JOQUETTA

Meaning, origin, history.

Joquetta is a unique and exotic name of Latin American origin, derived from the Spanish word "joque" which means "jockey" or "horse racing." The name Joquetta is believed to have been popularized by Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada, who created a famous print called "La Calavera de la Catrina," featuring a woman named Joquetta. While there is no specific meaning attributed to the name Joquetta beyond its association with horse racing, it is often seen as a strong and powerful name due to its masculine root. Throughout history, Joquetta has been relatively uncommon, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.

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Spanish

Popularity of the name JOQUETTA since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

Statistics on the Given Name Joquetta in the United States:

Over a span of ten years, from 1961 to 1971, there were a total of 10 babies named Joquetta born in the United States. The birth rate was consistent throughout this period with five births each year in both 1961 and 1971.