Recorded 1989–2004 Boys' name Peak 1993 107 births

Delquan — boys' name

107 babies named Delquan in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

107 boys have been named Delquan since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.

107
total births
1989–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Delquan was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

14 babies were named Delquan in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delquan

The Social Security Administration has registered 107 babies named Delquan between 1989 and 2004, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Delquan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delquan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 91 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Delquan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delquan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 107 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Delquan at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

107

Since 1989

16 years of records

Peak year

1993

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1989

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2004

Delquan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1989

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1993)
14
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
46810121416 2004199919971995199319911989 5

Delquan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
91 births that decade — 85% of Delquan's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delquan?
107 babies have been named Delquan since 1989. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1993 with 14 births.
When was Delquan most popular?
Delquan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Delquan been used?
Delquan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 16 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Delquan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Delbert, Delmar, Delmer, Delano, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.