Boys' name · since 1997

Deaquan

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Deaquan, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,072 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Deaquan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 13 have been recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deaquan has been recorded 13 times among boys since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2002.

  • #32,072 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 13 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deaquan ranks #32,072 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#32,072 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deaquan's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Deaquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Deaquan splits its recorded history at 2002: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Deaquan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 19972002 8

Deaquan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (8 births, 62% of the file).

2000s was Deaquan's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Deaquan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deaquan? ▼
13 babies have been named Deaquan since 1997. All-time, it sits at #32,072 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 2002 with 8 births.
Where does Deaquan sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deaquan ranks #32,072 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Deaquan most popular? ▼
Deaquan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Deaquan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deaquan since 1997 -- 6 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Deaquan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dean, Deandre, Deangelo, Deacon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Deaquan

Nearby Names Like Deaquan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deaquan

Dean Boy
#125 192,930 births
Deandre Boy
#1178 29,495 births
Deangelo Boy
#1670 12,279 births
Deacon Boy
#562 11,570 births
Deanthony Boy
#4173 3,359 births

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Names with a similar number of total births

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Osmo
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Emary
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Hulin
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Benhart
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deaquan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Deaquan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.