Girls' name · since 1983
Laquishia
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Laquishia, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #35,275 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
49 girls have been named Laquishia since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laquishia has been recorded 49 times among girls since 1983, 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 1983 to 1999.
- #35,275 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 49 born since 1983
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laquishia ranks #35,275 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.
- #35,275 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Laquishia's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Laquishia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laquishia's full recorded timeline at 1990, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laquishia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1999
- Peak year (1991)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Laquishia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (29 births, 59% of the file).
1990s was Laquishia's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Laquishia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (59% of all-time use).
Laquishia by state
Where Laquishia concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 10.2% |
5 of 49 births nationwide.
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- Georgia records the most Laquishias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Laquishia: 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 (~16 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, 1983–1999 (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 Laquishia 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.