Quaid

Peak · boys
1991 · 27 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
914
since 1971

Quaid over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Quaid has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,544, 1991boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#4,85720
2024#5,90415
2023#4,45623
2022#5,44517
2021#4,24724
2020#3,65329
2019#3,79428
2018#4,91819
2017#4,46622
2016#3,11137
2015#3,77528
2014#3,53230
2013#3,66128
2012#4,53321
2011#4,98318
2010#3,63329
2009#3,63929
2008#3,10337
2007#4,01125
2006#4,10523
2005#3,09133
2004#3,28529
2003#2,84734
2002#3,55424
2001#3,97420
2000#3,92220
1999#3,18225
1998#3,09225
1997#3,60119
1996#3,20222
1995#2,84725
1994#3,03023
1993#3,50118
1992#3,45918
1991#2,54427
1990#3,97114
1989#3,44616
1988#5,7517
1987#6,9515
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five boys were named Quaid! It came in at #3,658, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1987, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Quaid is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Quaid in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Quaid
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,047 spots since 2024 (#5,904 → #4,857)
  • 1,204 spots since 2020 (#3,653 → #4,857)
  • 1,082 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #4,857)
Rise & fade · boys
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1991 at #2,544 (27 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 51,290
  • Highest: 1 in 51,290 boys born in 2016 were named Quaid (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 85,404 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,544 in 1991, was only 1 in 74,827 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 30.0% of all boys named Quaid (274) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s8#3,658 (1971)#3,658
1980s28#3,446 (1989)#5,383
1990s216#2,544 (1991)#3,243
2000s274#2,847 (2003)#3,553
2010s260#3,111 (2016)#4,041
2020s128#3,653 (2020)#4,760

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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