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Quantisha
How to Pronounce Quantisha
Pronounced kwahn-TEE-shuh /kwɑːnˈtiːʃə/Low
Meaning: Quantisha is an invented name of the 1980s and 1990s, formed from the Quan- prefix and a -tisha sound shared with Tisha and Latisha. Like many names in this family it was made for its bright, rolling rhythm rather than from a single root, so it carries no fixed older meaning.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Quantisha is a coined name rather than an inherited one, built from the Quan- prefix and the -tisha element found in Tisha and Latisha. It belongs to the inventive African American naming of the late twentieth century, prized for its lively sound over any dictionary meaning.
Quantisha was never common, given to only about fourteen girls a year at its mid-1990s peak and to roughly a hundred girls in all. A woman named Quantisha then is around thirty today, part of an inventive naming generation.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Quantisha mean?
It is a modern coinage with no fixed dictionary meaning, joining a Quan- prefix to a -tisha element as in Tisha and Latisha.
How do you pronounce Quantisha?
It is said kwahn-TEE-shuh /kwɑːnˈtiːʃə/ - three syllables, with the stress in the middle.
Is Quantisha a boy or girl name?
Quantisha is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Quantisha?
It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fourteen girls a year at its peak in the mid-nineteen-nineties.