Boys' name · since 1979

Quandell

Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Quandell, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

41
total births
1979–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade

Quandell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 41 recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quandell has been recorded 41 times among boys since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1997.

  • 41 total births
  • 1979–1997 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 71% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

41 boys have been named Quandell since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.

41
total births
1979–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Quandell was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

7 babies were named Quandell in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Quandell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quandell's full recorded timeline at 1991, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quandell at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

41

Since 1979

19 years of records

Peak year

1987

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1979

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1997

Quandell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1979198719901991199219941997 5

Quandell by decade

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

1990s was Quandell's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Quandell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Quandell by state

Where Quandell concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quandell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 12.2%
New York share of Quandell's total US births 12.2%

5 of 41 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quandell?
41 babies have been named Quandell since 1979. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1987 with 7 births.
When was Quandell most popular?
Quandell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Quandell most popular?
The top states for the name Quandell are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Quandell been used?
Records for Quandell go back to 1979, giving 19 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Quandell?
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 Quandell's data

  • New York records the most Quandells (5 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.

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, 1979–1997 (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. "Quandell: Baby Name Since 1979 - 41 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quandell. 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 Quandell 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.