Boys' name · since 1992
Drequan
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 520 babies named Drequan, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,718 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 520
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Drequan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 520 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Drequan recorded 520 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2024.
- #7,718 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 520 born since 1992
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drequan ranks #7,718 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 520 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.
- #7,718 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 520
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Drequan's 520 recorded births place it above 83.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Drequan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Drequan's full recorded timeline at 2007, 27% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 73% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 39 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Drequan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2024
- Peak year (2000)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
520 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 39 births in a single year.
Drequan by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (221 births, 43% of the file).
1990s was Drequan's strongest decade.
221 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Drequan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
221 births
- 2000s
2000s
195 births
- 2010s 69
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 221 births (43% of all-time use).
Drequan decade highlights
- Peak decade 221 births
- Runner-up 195 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Drequan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Drequan's total volume
Drequan by state
Where Drequan concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 34 | 6.5% |
| #2 | Virginia | | 20 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 12 | 2.3% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 12 | 2.3% |
34 of 520 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 6.5% of nationwide
- Virginia 3.8% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.3% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 6.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Drequan's data
- Drequan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (221 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Drequans (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Drequan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
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, 1992–2024 (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 Drequan 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.
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