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.

#55,855 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1982
1980s
peak 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.

  • #55,855 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1982
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lequesha ranks #55,855 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.

#55,855 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Lequesha's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lequesha?
10 babies have been named Lequesha since 1982. All-time, it sits at #55,855 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1982 with 5 births.
Where does Lequesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lequesha ranks #55,855 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lequesha

Nearby Names Like Lequesha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lequesha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lequesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1982–1991 (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 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 August 2026.