Boys' name · since 1982

Quiton

Quiton has 22 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,346 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade

Quiton is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1982.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quiton has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1993.

  • #28,346 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 22 born since 1982
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quiton ranks #28,346 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.

#28,346 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quiton's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% 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.

Quiton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quiton's full recorded timeline at 1990, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quiton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1982198719901993 5

Quiton by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 55% of the file).

1980s was Quiton's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Quiton births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quiton?
Quiton has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,346 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 7 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
Where does Quiton sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quiton ranks #28,346 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 Quiton most popular?
Quiton was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Quiton been used?
The SSA has tracked Quiton since 1982 -- 12 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Quiton?
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 Quiton's data

  • Quiton's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1990s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Quiton

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quiton: 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, 1982–1993 (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 Quiton 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.