Total births
18
Boys' name · since 1993
Kwante
Kwante has 18 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 18
- total births
- 1993–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Kwante sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 18 recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Kwante recorded 18 times among boys since 1993, 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 1993 to 1999.
- 18 total births
- 1993–1999 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Kwante since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.
- 18
- total births
- 1993–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Kwante was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
7 babies were named Kwante in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Kwante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kwante splits its recorded history at 1998: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kwante at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Kwante popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1999
- Peak year (1998)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Kwante by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kwante's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kwante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kwante? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 18 babies named Kwante. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 7 births.
When was Kwante most popular? ▼
Kwante was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Kwante been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kwante since 1993 -- 7 years through the most recent 1999 data.
What names are similar to Kwante? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kwame, Kwabena, Kwasi, Kwan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Kwante
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1993–1999 (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. "Kwante: Baby Name Since 1993 - 18 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kwante. 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 Kwante 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 July 2026.