Total births
224
Boys' name · since 1974
Fuquan
Fuquan has 224 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 224
- total births
- 1974–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Fuquan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 224 recorded since 1974.
Fuquan has 224 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2004.
- 224 total births
- 1974–2004 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
224 boys have been named Fuquan since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.
- 224
- total births
- 1974–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Fuquan was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
16 babies were named Fuquan in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Fuquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fuquan's full recorded timeline at 1988, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fuquan at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Fuquan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2004
- Peak year (1979)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Fuquan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Fuquan's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Fuquan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
44 births
- 1980s
1980s
93 births
- 1990s
1990s
71 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 93 births (42% of all-time use).
Fuquan by state
Where Fuquan concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 125 | 55.8% |
New Jersey share of Fuquan's total US births 55.8%
125 of 224 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fuquan? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 224 babies named Fuquan. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 16 births.
When was Fuquan most popular? ▼
Fuquan was most popular in the 1980s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Fuquan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fuquan are New Jersey (125 births).
How long has the name Fuquan been used? ▼
Fuquan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 31 years of data through 2004.
What to do with Fuquan's data
- Fuquan's decade-level peak was the 1980s (93 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Fuquans (125 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1974–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fuquan: Baby Name Since 1974 - 224 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fuquan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Fuquan 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 June 2026.