Invented name, possibly combining prefix Mar- with Quasha
Marquasha is a modern American coinage, likely created by blending the popular prefix 'Mar-' (found in names like Mary or Marquita) with the suffix '-quasha'. This style of name creation became prominent in African American communities in the late 20th century, focusing on unique phonetic combinations and individual identity.
Less common today
Marquasha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,591 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).