How Many People Are Named Laquisha?
An estimated 2,579 people in the United States have the first name Laquisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Laquisha peaked in popularity in 1991 with 176 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laquisha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Laquisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,579
About 1 in 132,902 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1991
176 births
Total Registered
2,728
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laquisha
Laquisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,728 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Laquisha as a female name
Ranked #18,349 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1991 (176 births)
Laquisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laquisha span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,153 babies were registered. Laquisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Laquisha by Decade
How has Laquisha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Laquisha by State
Birth registrations for Laquisha span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Tennessee, California. The lowest are in Maryland, Kansas, Kentucky. On average, about 78 Laquishas were registered per state.
Laquisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Laquisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Laquisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laquisha?
We estimate approximately 2,579 people named Laquisha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 132,902 Americans share this first name.
Is Laquisha a common name?
Laquisha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,728 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laquisha most popular?
Laquisha reached peak popularity in 1991, when 176 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laquisha is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laquisha a female name?
Laquisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laquisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laquisha Smith, Laquisha Johnson, Laquisha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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