Unisex name · since 2003

Quian

11 babies named Quian in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,991 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2003
2000s
peak decade

Quian sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quian has been recorded 11 times among boys since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2005.

  • #33,991 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 2003
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quian ranks #33,991 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.

#33,991 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2003
2000s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Quian's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Quian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Quian's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Quian popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2003)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 20032005 5

Quian popularity over time - girls

10 total births recorded since 1978 (Quian as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19781979 5

Quian by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Quian's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Quian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quian?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 11 babies named Quian. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #33,991 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 6 births.
Where does Quian sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quian ranks #33,991 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 Quian most popular?
Quian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Is Quian a unisex name?
Yes, Quian is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 11 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Quian been used?
Records for Quian go back to 2003, giving 3 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Quian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quinton, Quincy, Quintin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quian: 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, 2003–2005 (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 Quian 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.