Boys' name · since 1972
Quantrell
415 babies named Quantrell in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,830 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 415
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quantrell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 415 have been recorded since 1972.
Quantrell has 415 recorded births among boys since 1972, 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 1972 to 2022.
- #8,830 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 415 born since 1972
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quantrell ranks #8,830 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 415 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.
- #8,830 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 415
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quantrell's 415 recorded births place it above 80.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Quantrell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Quantrell's full recorded timeline at 1996, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% 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 1994 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Quantrell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2022
- Peak year (1994)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Quantrell by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (143 births, 34% of the file).
1990s was Quantrell's strongest decade.
143 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Quantrell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 47
1970s
47 births
- 1980s
1980s
77 births
- 1990s
1990s
143 births
- 2000s
2000s
94 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 143 births (34% of all-time use).
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- Quantrell's decade-level peak was the 1990s (143 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Quantrell: 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 (~50 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, 1972–2022 (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 Quantrell 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.