How Many People Are Named Quenisha?
An estimated 183 people in the United States have the first name Quenisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Quenisha peaked in popularity in 1993 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Quenisha 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 Quenisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
183
About 1 in 1,872,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1993
24 births
Total Registered
191
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Quenisha
Quenisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 191 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Quenisha as a female name
Ranked #8,659 in 1999
11 female births in 1999
Peak: 1993 (24 births)
Quenisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Quenisha span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 124 babies were registered. Quenisha remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Quenisha by Decade
How has Quenisha 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.
Quenisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Quenisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Quenisha
Other first names starting with Q with a similar number of bearers.
Quenisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Quenisha?
We estimate approximately 183 people named Quenisha 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 1,872,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Quenisha a common name?
Quenisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 191 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Quenisha most popular?
Quenisha reached peak popularity in 1993, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Quenisha is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Quenisha a female name?
Quenisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Quenisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Quenisha Smith, Quenisha Johnson, Quenisha 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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