Girls' name · since 1987

Quierra

168 babies named Quierra in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

168
total births
1987–2007
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Quierra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 168 recorded since 1987.

Quierra has 168 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2007.

  • 168 total births
  • 1987–2007 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

168 girls have been named Quierra since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.

168
total births
1987–2007
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Quierra was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

15 babies were named Quierra in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Quierra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Quierra's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Quierra at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

168

Since 1987

21 years of records

Peak year

1996

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1987

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2007

Quierra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1996)
15
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
05101520 1987199019931996199920022007 9

Quierra by decade

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

1990s was Quierra's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Quierra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quierra?
Quierra has been given to 168 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 15 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Quierra most popular?
Quierra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Quierra been used?
Quierra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 21 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Quierra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quincy, Quiana, Quintina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Quierra's data

  • Quierra's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2000s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1987–2007 (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. "Quierra: Baby Name Since 1987 - 168 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quierra. 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 Quierra 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.