Laquisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Laquisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,728 babies named Laquisha between 1969 and 2011, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laquisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 176 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laquisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 1,153 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Laquisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 313 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Laquisha in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laquisha 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 2,728 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.