Girls' name · since 1990

Quaneka

15 babies named Quaneka in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#50,101 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

15 girls have been named Quaneka since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Quaneka recorded 15 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1994.

  • #50,101 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quaneka ranks #50,101 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#50,101 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quaneka's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% 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.

Quaneka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quaneka's full recorded timeline at 1994, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quaneka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1994)
9
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5678910 19901994 9

Quaneka by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Quaneka's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Quaneka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quaneka?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 15 babies named Quaneka. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #50,101 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 9 births.
Where does Quaneka sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quaneka ranks #50,101 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 Quaneka most popular?
Quaneka was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Quaneka been used?
Quaneka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 5 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Quaneka?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quaneka: 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, 1990–1994 (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 Quaneka 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.