Girls' name · since 1982

Lequesha

Lequesha has 10 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1982–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Lequesha since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Lequesha recorded 10 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1991.

  • 10 total births
  • 1982–1991 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Lequesha since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.

10
total births
1982–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Lequesha was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

5 babies were named Lequesha in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Lequesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lequesha splits its recorded history at 1991: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births).

Lequesha at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

10

Since 1982

10 years of records

Peak year

1982

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1982

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1991

Lequesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1982)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 19821991 5

Lequesha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Lequesha's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Lequesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lequesha?
10 babies have been named Lequesha since 1982. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1982 with 5 births.
When was Lequesha most popular?
Lequesha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Lequesha been used?
The SSA has tracked Lequesha since 1982 -- 10 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Lequesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lequita, Lequisha, Lequetta, Lequinta, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lequesha's data

  • Lequesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1982–1991 (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. "Lequesha: Baby Name Since 1982 - 10 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lequesha. 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 Lequesha 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.