Girls' name · since 1980

Quintisha

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Quintisha, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

43
total births
1980–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

43 girls have been named Quintisha since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintisha has been recorded 43 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1997.

  • 43 total births
  • 1980–1997 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

43 girls have been named Quintisha since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.

43
total births
1980–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Quintisha was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

7 babies were named Quintisha in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Quintisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quintisha's full recorded timeline at 1990, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quintisha at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

43

Since 1980

18 years of records

Peak year

1987

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1980

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1997

Quintisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1980198519871990199419951997 5

Quintisha by decade

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

1990s was Quintisha's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Quintisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quintisha?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 43 babies named Quintisha. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 7 births.
When was Quintisha most popular?
Quintisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Quintisha been used?
The SSA has tracked Quintisha since 1980 -- 18 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Quintisha?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1980–1997 (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. "Quintisha: Baby Name Since 1980 - 43 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quintisha. 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 Quintisha 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 July 2026.