Recorded 1978–1995 Girls' name Peak 1989 118 births

Quatisha — girls' name

118 babies named Quatisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s621990s49
1980s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Quatisha was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

13 babies were named Quatisha in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Quatisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 118 babies named Quatisha between 1978 and 1995, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quatisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Quatisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Quatisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Quatisha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Quatisha 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 118 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.

Quatisha at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

118

Since 1978

18 years of records

Peak year

1989

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1978

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1995

Quatisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1978

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1989)
13
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
468101214 19951993199119891987198519811978 7

Quatisha by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
62 births that decade — 53% of Quatisha's all-time total
1970s71980s621990s49

Quatisha by state

Where Quatisha concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quatisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 4.2%
North Carolina share of Quatisha's total US births 4.2%

5 of 118 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quatisha?
118 babies have been named Quatisha since 1978. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1989 with 13 births.
When was Quatisha most popular?
Quatisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Quatisha most popular?
The top states for the name Quatisha are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Quatisha been used?
Quatisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 18 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Quatisha?
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, 1978–1995 (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.