Girls' name · since 1988

Shaquisha

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 108 babies named Shaquisha, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,318 of 72,339
all-time among girls
108
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

108 girls have been named Shaquisha since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Shaquisha recorded 108 times among girls since 1988, 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 1988 to 1997.

  • #26,318 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 108 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaquisha ranks #26,318 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 108 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#26,318 of 72,339
all-time among girls
108
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shaquisha's 108 recorded births place it above 63.59% 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.

Shaquisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shaquisha 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 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shaquisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1993)
20
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
0510152025 1988198919901991199219931994199519961997 5

Shaquisha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (87 births, 81% of the file).

1990s was Shaquisha's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Shaquisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 87 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shaquisha?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 108 babies named Shaquisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,318 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 20 births.
Where does Shaquisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaquisha ranks #26,318 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 Shaquisha most popular?
Shaquisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Shaquisha been used?
Records for Shaquisha go back to 1988, giving 10 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Shaquisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Shaquisha: 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, 1988–1997 (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 Shaquisha 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.