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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quashon's 155 recorded births place it above 68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

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

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

births

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

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 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. All-time, it sits at #14,541 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1994 with 15 births.
Where does Quashon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quashon ranks #14,541 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Quashon

Nearby Names Like Quashon

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quashon

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.