Boys' name · since 1990

Jquan

572 babies named Jquan in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,280 of 45,481
all-time among boys
572
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade

Jquan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 572 have been recorded since 1990.

Social Security Administration records show Jquan recorded 572 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2024.

  • #7,280 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 572 born since 1990
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jquan ranks #7,280 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 572 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.

#7,280 of 45,481
all-time among boys
572
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jquan's 572 recorded births place it above 83.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by North Carolina.

Jquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jquan's full recorded timeline at 2005, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 57 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jquan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2004)
57
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
0204060 199019941998200220062010201420222024 8

Jquan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (274 births, 48% of the file).

2000s was Jquan's strongest decade.

274 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Jquan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 274 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jquan 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 Jquan's total volume

Jquan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12%14% 2030405060 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -44, 8.2%-49, 3.7%-36, 11%-40, 5.4%-50, 3.3%-49, 5.6%-23, 11.7%-58, 5.2%-39, 5.1%-42, 4.6%-32, 5.9%-36, 9.3%-31, 6.5%-49, 4.2%-28, 6.6%Jquan-35, 10%Jquan
Jquan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jquan by state

Where Jquan concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Jquan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
11 1.9%
#2 Virginia
8 1.4%
#3 Florida
7 1.2%
#4 Louisiana
6 1.0%
#5 Texas
6 1.0%
#6 South Carolina
5 0.9%
North Carolina share of Jquan's total US births 1.9%
Even split

11 of 572 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jquan?
Jquan has been given to 572 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,280 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 57 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Jquan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jquan ranks #7,280 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jquan most popular?
Jquan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 274 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Jquan most popular?
The top states for the name Jquan are North Carolina (11 births), Virginia (8 births), Florida (7 births).
How long has the name Jquan been used?
Jquan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 35 years of data through 2024.

What to do with Jquan's data

  • Jquan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (274 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • North Carolina records the most Jquans (11 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.

Keep exploring Jquan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jquan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1990–2024 (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 Jquan 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.