Boys' name · since 1996

Quandarious

Quandarious has 16 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#30,979 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade

Quandarious sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1996.

Quandarious has 16 recorded births among boys since 1996, 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 1996 to 2002.

  • #30,979 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1996
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quandarious ranks #30,979 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.

#30,979 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quandarious's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Quandarious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quandarious's full recorded timeline at 1998, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quandarious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1996)
6
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.5 199619982002 5

Quandarious by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

1990s was Quandarious's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Quandarious births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quandarious?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 16 babies named Quandarious. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,979 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 6 births.
Where does Quandarious sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quandarious ranks #30,979 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Quandarious most popular?
Quandarious was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Quandarious been used?
Records for Quandarious go back to 1996, giving 7 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Quandarious?
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 Quandarious's data

  • Quandarious's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Quandarious

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quandarious: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–2002 (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 Quandarious 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.