NAME PROFILE
Quanisha
Quanisha is a modern name of African-American origin, often interpreted to mean 'the one who is strong' or 'intelligent.' It embodies a spirit of empowerment and individuality, reflecting the vibrant culture and identity of those who carry the name.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,535 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1995 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1977 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 30%FL — 23%NC — 16%NJ — 16%GA — 14%
Notable People
Quanisha Johnson (Activist, community leader) · Quanisha Lee (Influencer, entrepreneur) · Quanisha Smith (Author, motivational speaker)
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