Girls' name · since 1990

Daquesha

Daquesha has 10 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#55,008 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

10 girls have been named Daquesha since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Daquesha has 10 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1997.

  • #55,008 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daquesha ranks #55,008 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#55,008 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Daquesha's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Daquesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Daquesha splits its recorded history at 1997: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births).

Daquesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1990)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 19901997 5

Daquesha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Daquesha's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Daquesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daquesha?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 10 babies named Daquesha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #55,008 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 5 births.
Where does Daquesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daquesha ranks #55,008 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daquesha most popular?
Daquesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Daquesha been used?
Daquesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 8 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Daquesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daquana, Daquisha, Daquita, Daquasha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Daquesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daquesha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.