Total births
118
Boys' name · since 1990
Quamel
118 babies named Quamel in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 118
- total births
- 1990–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Quamel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 118 have been recorded since 1990.
Quamel has 118 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2013.
- 118 total births
- 1990–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
118 boys have been named Quamel since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 118
- total births
- 1990–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Quamel was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
12 babies were named Quamel in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Quamel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quamel's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quamel at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Quamel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2013
- Peak year (1991)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Quamel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Quamel's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Quamel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
71 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 71 births (60% of all-time use).
Quamel by state
Where Quamel concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 39 | 33.1% |
New York share of Quamel's total US births 33.1%
39 of 118 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quamel? ▼
Quamel has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 12 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Quamel most popular? ▼
Quamel was most popular in the 1990s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Quamel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Quamel are New York (39 births).
How long has the name Quamel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Quamel since 1990 -- 24 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Quamel? ▼
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.
What to do with Quamel's data
- Quamel's decade-level peak was the 1990s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Quamels (39 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Quamel
Nearby Names Like Quamel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quamel
Quadir Boy
#2178 1,964 births
Quan Boy
#6557 1,425 births
Quade Boy
#2251 1,407 births
Quaid Boy
#5972 914 births
Quang Boy
733 births
Compare Quamel side by side: Quamel vs Quadir Quamel vs Quan Quamel vs Quade
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2013 (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. "Quamel: Baby Name Since 1990 - 118 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quamel. 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 Quamel 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.