Boys' name · since 1990

Quinshawn

Quinshawn has 44 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

44
total births
1990–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade

Quinshawn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 44 have been recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quinshawn has been recorded 44 times among boys since 1990, 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 1990 to 2003.

  • 44 total births
  • 1990–2003 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 73% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

44 boys have been named Quinshawn since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.

44
total births
1990–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Quinshawn was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

10 babies were named Quinshawn in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Quinshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Quinshawn's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Quinshawn at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

44

Since 1990

14 years of records

Peak year

1998

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1990

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2003

Quinshawn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1998)
10
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4681012 1990199519961998199920002003 5

Quinshawn by decade

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

1990s was Quinshawn's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Quinshawn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (73% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quinshawn?
Quinshawn has been given to 44 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2003. 10 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Quinshawn most popular?
Quinshawn was most popular in the 1990s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Quinshawn been used?
The SSA has tracked Quinshawn since 1990 -- 14 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Quinshawn?
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.

What to do with Quinshawn's data

  • Quinshawn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1990–2003 (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. "Quinshawn: Baby Name Since 1990 - 44 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quinshawn. 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 Quinshawn 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.