Total births
191
Girls' name · since 1980
Quenisha
Quenisha has 191 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 191
- total births
- 1980–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
191 girls have been named Quenisha since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Quenisha recorded 191 times among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 1999.
- 191 total births
- 1980–1999 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
191 girls have been named Quenisha since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.
- 191
- total births
- 1980–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Quenisha was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
24 babies were named Quenisha in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Quenisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quenisha's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quenisha at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Quenisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1999
- Peak year (1993)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Quenisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Quenisha's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Quenisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
67 births
- 1990s
1990s
124 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 124 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quenisha? ▼
191 babies have been named Quenisha since 1980. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1993 with 24 births.
When was Quenisha most popular? ▼
Quenisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Quenisha been used? ▼
Records for Quenisha go back to 1980, giving 20 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Quenisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Queen, Queenie, Quetzalli, Queena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Quenisha
Nearby Names Like Quenisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quenisha
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Queenie Girl
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Quetzalli Girl
#3499 860 births
Queena Girl
#12260 708 births
Quetzaly Girl
#3167 588 births
Compare Quenisha side by side: Quenisha vs Queen Quenisha vs Queenie Quenisha vs Quetzalli
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1980–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quenisha: Baby Name Since 1980 - 191 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quenisha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Quenisha 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 June 2026.