Recorded 1987–2017 Boys' name Peak 1996 214 births

Quantae — boys' name

214 babies named Quantae in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s141990s1022000s832010s15
1990s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Quantae was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

23 babies were named Quantae in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Quantae

The Social Security Administration has registered 214 babies named Quantae between 1987 and 2017, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Quantae currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Quantae performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Quantae shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Quantae in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 214 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Quantae at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

214

Since 1987

31 years of records

Peak year

1996

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1987

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2017

Quantae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1987

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1996)
23
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
0510152025 201720092005200219991996199319901987 7

Quantae by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
102 births that decade — 48% of Quantae's all-time total
1980s141990s1022000s832010s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quantae?
214 babies have been named Quantae since 1987. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1996 with 23 births.
When was Quantae most popular?
Quantae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Quantae been used?
Quantae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 31 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Quantae?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.