Girls' name · since 1978

Quinesha

Quinesha has 410 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

410
total births
1978–2008
years on record
1990s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

410 girls have been named Quinesha since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Quinesha recorded 410 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 2008.

  • 410 total births
  • 1978–2008 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

410 girls have been named Quinesha since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.

410
total births
1978–2008
years on record
1990s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

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

1992
Single peak year

33 babies were named Quinesha in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Quinesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Quinesha splits its recorded history at 1993: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Quinesha at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

410

Since 1978

31 years of records

Peak year

1992

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1978

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2008

Quinesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1992)
33
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
010203040 19781983198719911995199920032008 7

Quinesha by decade

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

1990s was Quinesha's strongest decade.

216 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Quinesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 216 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Quinesha by state

Where Quinesha concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quinesha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 1.2%
Georgia share of Quinesha's total US births 1.2%

5 of 410 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quinesha?
410 babies have been named Quinesha since 1978. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1992 with 33 births.
When was Quinesha most popular?
Quinesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 216 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Quinesha most popular?
The top states for the name Quinesha are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Quinesha been used?
Records for Quinesha go back to 1978, giving 31 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Quinesha?
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 Quinesha's data

  • Quinesha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (216 total births); usage has since declined to 63 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Quineshas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
  • 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, 1978–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quinesha: Baby Name Since 1978 - 410 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quinesha. 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 Quinesha 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.