Total births
49
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.
- 49
- total births
- 1983–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that 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.
- 49 total births
- 1983–1999 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
49 girls have been named Laquishia since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.
- 49
- total births
- 1983–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Laquishia was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
11 babies were named Laquishia in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Georgia share of Laquishia's total US births 10.2%
5 of 49 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laquishia? ▼
Since 1983, Social Security records show 49 babies named Laquishia. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 11 births.
When was Laquishia most popular? ▼
Laquishia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Laquishia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Laquishia are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Laquishia been used? ▼
Laquishia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 17 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Laquishia? ▼
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.
What to do with Laquishia's data
- Georgia records the most Laquishias (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.
Keep exploring Laquishia
Nearby Names Like Laquishia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laquishia
Laquita Girl
6,400 births
Laquisha Girl
2,728 births
Laquanda Girl
1,539 births
Laquinta Girl
1,209 births
Laquetta Girl
1,031 births
Compare Laquishia side by side: Laquishia vs Laquita Laquishia vs Laquisha Laquishia vs Laquanda
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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, 1983–1999 (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. "Laquishia: Baby Name Since 1983 - 49 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laquishia. 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 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 July 2026.