Laquesha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlah-KEE-shah / lɑːˈkiːʃəAfrican American; English
Meaning
Derived from the name Laquisha, which is a modern American invention.
Historical & Cultural Background
Laquesha is a name that emerged in the United States during the late 20th century. It is often associated with African American culture and naming trends. The name reflects a broader trend of creating unique and distinctive names within this community. Its popularity has varied over the years, often influenced by cultural and social factors.
Trend Summary
Laquesha has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly during the 1980s and 1990s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Laquisha
- Laquesha
International Variants
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Famous people named Laquesha
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Laquesha was first seen in the United States in 1972. Laquesha has ranked as high as #1165 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Illinois, Florida, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Laquesha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Laquesha (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 6 | |
| IL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 22 |
| 1980 | 39 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 31 |
| 1983 | 32 |
| 1984 | 35 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 43 |
| 1987 | 44 |
| 1988 | 46 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 51 |
| 1991 | 65 |
| 1992 | 76 |
| 1993 | 70 |
| 1994 | 46 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 41 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2003 | 5 |