Recorded 1990–2023 Boys' name Peak 1994 191 births

Dyquan — boys' name

191 babies named Dyquan in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1292000s572020s5
1990s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Dyquan was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

25 babies were named Dyquan in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dyquan

The Social Security Administration has registered 191 babies named Dyquan between 1990 and 2023, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dyquan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dyquan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 129 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dyquan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and South Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Dyquan in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dyquan 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 191 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.

Dyquan at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

191

Since 1990

34 years of records

Peak year

1994

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1990

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2023

Dyquan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1990

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1994)
25
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
051015202530 2023200520011998199419911990 7

Dyquan by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
129 births that decade — 68% of Dyquan's all-time total
1990s1292000s572020s5

Dyquan by state

Where Dyquan concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Dyquan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
14 7.3%
#2 North Carolina
7 3.7%
#3 South Carolina
5 2.6%
New York share of Dyquan's total US births 7.3%
Even split

14 of 191 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dyquan?
191 babies have been named Dyquan since 1990. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1994 with 25 births.
When was Dyquan most popular?
Dyquan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Dyquan most popular?
The top states for the name Dyquan are New York (14 births), North Carolina (7 births), South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Dyquan been used?
Dyquan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 34 years of data through 2023.

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, 1990–2023 (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.