Boys' name · since 1986

Quame

65 babies named Quame in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

65
total births
1986–2003
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Quame is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1986.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quame has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2003.

  • 65 total births
  • 1986–2003 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

65 boys have been named Quame since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2003.

65
total births
1986–2003
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Quame was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

11 babies were named Quame in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Quame's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Quame splits its recorded history at 1998: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Quame at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

65

Since 1986

18 years of records

Peak year

2001

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1986

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2003

Quame popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2001)
11
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 198619911992199319982000200120022003 8

Quame by decade

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

2000s was Quame's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Quame births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quame?
65 babies have been named Quame since 1986. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2001 with 11 births.
When was Quame most popular?
Quame was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Quame been used?
Records for Quame go back to 1986, giving 18 years of history through 2003.
What names are similar to Quame?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quadir, Quan, Quade, Quaid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1986–2003 (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. "Quame: Baby Name Since 1986 - 65 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quame. 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 Quame 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.