Total births
58
Girls' name · since 1972
Quisha
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 58 babies named Quisha, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 58
- total births
- 1972–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Quisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 58 have been recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quisha has been recorded 58 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1992.
- 58 total births
- 1972–1992 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
58 girls have been named Quisha since 1972, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 58
- total births
- 1972–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Quisha was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
12 babies were named Quisha in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Quisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quisha's SSA record in two at 1984 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 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quisha at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Quisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1992
- Peak year (1984)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Quisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Quisha's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Quisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 36 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quisha? ▼
58 babies have been named Quisha since 1972. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1984 with 12 births.
When was Quisha most popular? ▼
Quisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Quisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Quisha since 1972 -- 21 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Quisha? ▼
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 Quisha's data
- Quisha's decade-level peak was the 1980s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Quisha
Nearby Names Like Quisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quisha
Quinn Girl
#96 52,503 births
Quincy Girl
#956 5,434 births
Quiana Girl
#13810 3,999 births
Quintina Girl
1,017 births
Quianna Girl
881 births
Compare Quisha side by side: Quisha vs Quinn Quisha vs Quincy Quisha vs Quiana
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1972–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quisha: Baby Name Since 1972 - 58 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quisha. 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 Quisha 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.