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
53% of everyone ever named Quinesha was born in this single decade.
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 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Quinesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2008
- Peak year (1992)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2008.
410 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 33 births in a single year.
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
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
121 births
- 1990s
1990s
216 births
- 2000s 63
2000s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 216 births (53% of all-time use).
Quinesha decade highlights
- Peak decade 216 births
- Runner-up 121 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Quinesha by state
Where Quinesha concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.2% |
5 of 410 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 1.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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, 1978–2008 (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. "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.
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