Boys' name · since 1985
Quashon
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 155 babies named Quashon, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,541 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 155
- born since 1985
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quashon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 155 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quashon has been recorded 155 times among boys since 1985, 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 1985 to 2009.
- #14,541 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 155 born since 1985
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quashon ranks #14,541 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 155 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14,541 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 155
- born since 1985
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quashon's 155 recorded births place it above 68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Quashon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Quashon splits its recorded history at 1996: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Quashon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2009
- Peak year (1994)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
155 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 15 births in a single year.
Quashon by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (95 births, 61% of the file).
1990s was Quashon's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Quashon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
95 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (61% of all-time use).
Quashon decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Quashon by state
Where Quashon concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 3.2% |
5 of 155 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 3.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Quashon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2000s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Quashons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Quashon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1985–2009 (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 Quashon 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.
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