Girls' name · since 1984
Laqueisha
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 128 babies named Laqueisha, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,415 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 128
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Laqueisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 128 have been recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laqueisha has been recorded 128 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 1998.
- #24,415 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 128 born since 1984
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laqueisha ranks #24,415 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,415 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 128
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Laqueisha's 128 recorded births place it above 66.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laqueisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laqueisha's full recorded timeline at 1991, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laqueisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1998
- Peak year (1991)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
128 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 17 births in a single year.
Laqueisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (77 births, 60% of the file).
1990s was Laqueisha's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Laqueisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
51 births
- 1990s
1990s
77 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 77 births (60% of all-time use).
Laqueisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Laqueisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
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, 1984–1998 (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 Laqueisha 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.
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