Boys' name · since 1993
Nyquan
Nyquan has 147 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,889 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 147
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nyquan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 147 recorded since 1993.
Nyquan has 147 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2013.
- #14,889 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 147 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyquan ranks #14,889 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 147 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,889 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 147
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nyquan's 147 recorded births place it above 67.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Nyquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nyquan's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nyquan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2013
- Peak year (2005)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Nyquan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (80 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Nyquan's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Nyquan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
80 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 80 births (54% of all-time use).
Nyquan by state
Where Nyquan concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 3.4% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 3.4% |
5 of 147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Nyquan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (80 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Nyquans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nyquan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
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, 1993–2013 (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 Nyquan 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.