Girls' name · since 1990

Quaniesha

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Quaniesha, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,088 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Quaniesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 50 recorded since 1990.

Social Security Administration records show Quaniesha recorded 50 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 1997.

  • #35,088 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 50 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quaniesha ranks #35,088 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#35,088 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quaniesha's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% 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.

Quaniesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Quaniesha splits its recorded history at 1993: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Quaniesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1994)
11
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4681012 1990199119921993199419951997 6

Quaniesha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (50 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Quaniesha's strongest decade.

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

Quaniesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 50 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 Quaniesha?
Quaniesha has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,088 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 11 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
Where does Quaniesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quaniesha ranks #35,088 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 Quaniesha most popular?
Quaniesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Quaniesha been used?
The SSA has tracked Quaniesha since 1990 -- 8 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Quaniesha?
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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Two nationwide peer axes for Quaniesha: 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, 1990–1997 (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 Quaniesha 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.