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.
- #23,092 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #23,092 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 44 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quinshawn ranks #23,092 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #23,092 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Quinshawn's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2003
- Peak year (1998)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
44 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 10 births in a single year.
Quinshawn by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (32 births, 73% of the file).
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
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (73% of all-time use).
Quinshawn decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Quinshawn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~13 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, 1990–2003 (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 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 August 2026.
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