Jaquisha — girls' name
218 babies named Jaquisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
218 girls have been named Jaquisha since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.
- 218
- total births
- 1984–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
72% of everyone ever named Jaquisha was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Jaquisha in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jaquisha
The Social Security Administration has registered 218 babies named Jaquisha between 1984 and 2002, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jaquisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaquisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 157 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaquisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jaquisha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jaquisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 218 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jaquisha at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaquisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1984
- Peak year (1991)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2002.
218 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 23 births in a single year.
Jaquisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 157 births that decade — 72% of Jaquisha's all-time total
Jaquisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 157 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Jaquisha's strongest decade
157 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 72% of all-time use.
Jaquisha by state
Where Jaquisha concentrates geographically — total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 218 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.