Quan
- Last seen for girls in 1993 at #13,442
- #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
- Given to boys 97.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1982 · 37 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,425since 1969
Quan over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Quan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #6,803 | 12 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,469 | 13 | |
| 2023 | — | #5,666 | 16 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,701 | 21 | |
| 2021 | — | #8,166 | 9 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,041 | 18 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,480 | 22 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,036 | 14 | |
| 2017 | — | #4,594 | 21 | |
| 2016 | — | #6,349 | 13 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,545 | 21 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,866 | 19 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,463 | 21 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,450 | 31 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,110 | 24 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,848 | 19 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,429 | 22 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,646 | 29 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,379 | 32 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,001 | 24 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,062 | 22 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,129 | 21 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,528 | 25 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,554 | 24 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,742 | 34 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,330 | 41 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,347 | 38 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,394 | 36 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,396 | 34 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,747 | 27 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,955 | 43 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,347 | 33 | |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | #2,295 | 33 |
| 1992 | — | #2,303 | 32 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,143 | 34 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,909 | 40 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,245 | 30 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,949 | 33 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,020 | 30 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,962 | 30 | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #1,644 | 38 |
| 1984 | — | #2,232 | 23 | |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | #1,864 | 29 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #1,622 | 37 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | #1,865 | 30 |
| 1980 | — | #2,213 | 23 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,833 | 30 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,205 | 21 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,904 | 26 | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | #1,748 | 29 |
| 1975 | — | #2,540 | 16 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,549 | 15 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,223 | 10 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,819 | 12 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,203 | 18 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,058 | 19 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,314 | 8 | |
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First appearance
1969
The first year at least five boys were named Quan! It came in at #3,314, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1969, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.
Where Quan is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Quan in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Quan
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 334 spots since 2024 (#6,469 → #6,803)
- 1,762 spots since 2020 (#5,041 → #6,803)
- 2,258 spots since 2015 (#4,545 → #6,803)
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 1982 at #1,622 (37 births)
- Births halved by 2016, 34 yrs later
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 44,272
- Highest: 1 in 44,272 boys born in 1995 were named Quan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,622 in 1982, was only 1 in 49,039 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 24.6% of all boys named Quan (350) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 | #3,314 (1969) | #3,314 |
| 1970s | 196 | #1,748 (1976) | #2,308 |
| 1980s | 303 | #1,622 (1982) | #1,962 |
| 1990s | 350 | #1,909 (1990) | #2,284 |
| 2000s | 274 | #2,330 (2000) | #3,580 |
| 2010s | 205 | #3,450 (2012) | #4,774 |
| 2020s | 89 | #4,701 (2022) | #6,141 |
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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