Recorded 1990–2007 Boys' name Peak 1997 172 births

Joquan — boys' name

172 babies named Joquan in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1082000s64
1990s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Joquan was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

15 babies were named Joquan in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Joquan

The Social Security Administration has registered 172 babies named Joquan between 1990 and 2007, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Joquan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joquan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 108 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Joquan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joquan 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 172 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.

Joquan at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

172

Since 1990

18 years of records

Peak year

1997

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1990

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2007

Joquan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1990

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1997)
15
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
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Joquan by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
108 births that decade — 63% of Joquan's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joquan?
172 babies have been named Joquan since 1990. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1997 with 15 births.
When was Joquan most popular?
Joquan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Joquan been used?
Joquan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 18 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Joquan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joquin, Joquavious. 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, 1990–2007 (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.