Holding steady.
Popularity of Laqueisha since 1984
Babies named Laqueisha per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 77 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Laqueisha is a modern invented name that emerged in the United States in the 1980s, reflecting a trend of creative name formation within African American communities. According to Social Security data, the name first appeared in 1984 and reached its peak popularity in 1991. After that, its usage declined steadily and it became increasingly rare. The name is most often associated with the 1990s decade, and its trajectory has been stable in recent years. While Laqueisha has not ranked among the top 1000 names nationally, it represents a distinctive and culturally meaningful naming style.
Laqueisha is a modern invented name, likely formed by combining the popular prefix La- with the name Keisha or its phonetic elements. It emerged in the United States during the late 20th century, part of a trend of creatively constructed names with African American cultural influence. The name first appeared in Social Security records in 1984 and peaked in usage in 1991.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lala, Keesha, Laqui
Sibling names for Laqueisha
Names that share Laqueisha's style, for a brother or sister.
