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.

155
total births
1985–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that 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.

  • 155 total births
  • 1985–2009 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

155 boys have been named Quashon since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.

155
total births
1985–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Quashon was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

15 babies were named Quashon in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

155

Since 1985

25 years of records

Peak year

1994

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1985

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2009

Quashon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1994)
15
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
05101520 19851989199219951998200120052009 5

Quashon by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Quashon by state

Where Quashon concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quashon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
5 3.2%
New Jersey share of Quashon's total US births 3.2%

5 of 155 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quashon?
155 babies have been named Quashon since 1985. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1994 with 15 births.
When was Quashon most popular?
Quashon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Quashon most popular?
The top states for the name Quashon are New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Quashon been used?
Quashon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 25 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Quashon?
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 Quashon's data

  • 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
  • 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, 1985–2009 (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. "Quashon: Baby Name Since 1985 - 155 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quashon. 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 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 June 2026.