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.
- #16,333 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 118
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #16,333 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 118 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quamel ranks #16,333 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 118 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #16,333 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 118
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quamel's 118 recorded births place it above 64.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (71 births, 60% of the file).
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% |
39 of 118 births nationwide.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Quamel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1990–2013 (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 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 August 2026.