Recorded 1988–2009 Girls' name Peak 1996 184 births

Quanasia — girls' name

184 babies named Quanasia in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s91990s1062000s69
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Quanasia was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

16 babies were named Quanasia in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Quanasia

The Social Security Administration has registered 184 babies named Quanasia between 1988 and 2009, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quanasia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Quanasia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 106 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Quanasia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 58 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Quanasia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Quanasia 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 184 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.

Quanasia at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

184

Since 1988

22 years of records

Peak year

1996

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1988

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2009

Quanasia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1988

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1996)
16
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
05101520 20092006200319991996199319901988 9

Quanasia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
106 births that decade — 58% of Quanasia's all-time total
1980s91990s1062000s69

Quanasia by state

Where Quanasia concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quanasia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
58 31.5%
New York share of Quanasia's total US births 31.5%

58 of 184 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quanasia?
184 babies have been named Quanasia since 1988. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1996 with 16 births.
When was Quanasia most popular?
Quanasia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Quanasia most popular?
The top states for the name Quanasia are New York (58 births).
How long has the name Quanasia been used?
Quanasia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 22 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Quanasia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quanisha, Quanesha, Quanita, Quanda, 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, 1988–2009 (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.