Quan
Quan is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 13 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 130.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 199543 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1969
- 1,451people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,412 boys have been named Quan in the United States since 1969, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1995, with 43 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1995, and the 1990s alone account for 25%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 39 girls have also been given it, 2.7% of the total.
By decade
In 1995, its biggest year
Quan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1995 were Michael, Matthew, Christopher, Jacob and Joshua. See all of 1995.
Names that rose and fell with Quan
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jamilpeak 1991
- Dejuanpeak 1990
- Montezpeak 1991
- Rashidpeak 1996
- Jerronpeak 1989
- Dontaypeak 1990
- Khristopherpeak 1991
- Christonpeak 1998
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.