Girls' name · since 1984

Jaquisha

Jaquisha has 218 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

218
total births
1984–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
72%
born in that decade

Jaquisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 218 recorded since 1984.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquisha has been recorded 218 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2002.

  • 218 total births
  • 1984–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 72% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

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
1990s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Jaquisha was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

23 babies were named Jaquisha in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Jaquisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaquisha's full recorded timeline at 1994, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaquisha at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

218

Since 1984

19 years of records

Peak year

1991

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1984

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2002

Jaquisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1991)
23
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
510152025 1984198919921995199820012002 7

Jaquisha by decade

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

1990s was Jaquisha's strongest decade.

157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Jaquisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 157 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Jaquisha by state

Where Jaquisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaquisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 2.3%
Georgia share of Jaquisha's total US births 2.3%

5 of 218 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaquisha?
218 babies have been named Jaquisha since 1984. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1991 with 23 births.
When was Jaquisha most popular?
Jaquisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 157 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Jaquisha most popular?
The top states for the name Jaquisha are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jaquisha been used?
Jaquisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 19 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Jaquisha?
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 Jaquisha's data

  • Jaquisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (157 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Jaquishas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
  • 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, 1984–2002 (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. "Jaquisha: Baby Name Since 1984 - 218 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaquisha. 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 Jaquisha 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.