Girls' name · since 1990

Laquaysha

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Laquaysha, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#46,523 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Laquaysha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 19 have been recorded since 1990.

Social Security Administration records show Laquaysha recorded 19 times among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 1997.

  • #46,523 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 19 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laquaysha ranks #46,523 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#46,523 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laquaysha's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% 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.

Laquaysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Laquaysha splits its recorded history at 1993: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Laquaysha popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1990)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199019931997 5

Laquaysha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (19 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Laquaysha's strongest decade.

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

Laquaysha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 19 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 Laquaysha?
19 babies have been named Laquaysha since 1990. All-time, it sits at #46,523 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1990 with 7 births.
Where does Laquaysha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laquaysha ranks #46,523 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 Laquaysha most popular?
Laquaysha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Laquaysha been used?
Laquaysha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 8 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Laquaysha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laquita, Laquisha, Laquanda, Laquinta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Laquaysha: 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 Laquaysha 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.