Boys' name · since 1979
Quante
Quante has 294 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,712 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 294
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quante is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 294 have been recorded since 1979.
Quante has 294 recorded births among boys since 1979, 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 1979 to 2017.
- #10,712 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 294 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quante ranks #10,712 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 294 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,712 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 294
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quante's 294 recorded births place it above 76.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Maryland.
Quante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quante's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quante popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2017
- Peak year (1995)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Quante popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 1986 (Quante as girls' name)
Quante by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (158 births, 54% of the file).
1990s was Quante's strongest decade.
158 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Quante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 62
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
158 births
- 2000s 50
2000s
50 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 158 births (54% of all-time use).
Quante by state
Where Quante concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 294 births nationwide.
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- Quante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (158 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.
- Maryland records the most Quantes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland 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 Quante: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~38 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, 1979–2017 (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 Quante 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.