Girls' name · since 1987

Jaquesha

Jaquesha has 130 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

130
total births
1987–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

130 girls have been named Jaquesha since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jaquesha recorded 130 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2003.

  • 130 total births
  • 1987–2003 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

130 girls have been named Jaquesha since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.

130
total births
1987–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Jaquesha was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

14 babies were named Jaquesha in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Jaquesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaquesha's full recorded timeline at 1995, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaquesha at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

130

Since 1987

17 years of records

Peak year

1997

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1987

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2003

Jaquesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1997)
14
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
46810121416 19871990199219941996199820002003 5

Jaquesha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Jaquesha's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Jaquesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 100 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaquesha?
130 babies have been named Jaquesha since 1987. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1997 with 14 births.
When was Jaquesha most popular?
Jaquesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Jaquesha been used?
Jaquesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 17 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Jaquesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaqueline, Jaquelin, Jaquelyn, Jaquita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaquesha's data

  • Jaquesha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1987–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaquesha: Baby Name Since 1987 - 130 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaquesha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jaquesha 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 July 2026.