Recorded 1978–1999 Girls' name Peak 1992 145 births

Naquisha — girls' name

145 babies named Naquisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s131980s651990s67
1990s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Naquisha was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

13 babies were named Naquisha in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Naquisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 145 babies named Naquisha between 1978 and 1999, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Naquisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Naquisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Naquisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Naquisha 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 145 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.

Naquisha at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

145

Since 1978

22 years of records

Peak year

1992

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1978

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1999

Naquisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1978

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1992)
13
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
468101214 1999199519921989198419811978 6

Naquisha by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
67 births that decade — 46% of Naquisha's all-time total
1970s131980s651990s67

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naquisha?
145 babies have been named Naquisha since 1978. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1992 with 13 births.
When was Naquisha most popular?
Naquisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Naquisha been used?
Naquisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 22 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Naquisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naquita, Naquesha, Naquana, Naquasha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.