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.

#36,781 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1980
1990s
peak 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.

  • #36,781 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 43 born since 1980
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintisha ranks #36,781 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.

#36,781 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quintisha's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1990s is the heaviest window (24 births, 56% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quintisha?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 43 babies named Quintisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #36,781 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 7 births.
Where does Quintisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintisha ranks #36,781 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quintisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.