Boys' name · since 1973

Qunicy

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 58 babies named Qunicy, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,162 of 45,481
all-time among boys
58
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade

Qunicy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 58 recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Qunicy recorded 58 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1993.

  • #21,162 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 58 born since 1973
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Qunicy ranks #21,162 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.

#21,162 of 45,481
all-time among boys
58
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Qunicy's 58 recorded births place it above 53.4% 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.

Qunicy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Qunicy's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Qunicy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1976)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 19731974197619771978198219851993 5

Qunicy by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (38 births, 66% of the file).

1970s was Qunicy's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Qunicy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 38 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Qunicy?
58 babies have been named Qunicy since 1973. All-time, it sits at #21,162 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1976 with 9 births.
Where does Qunicy sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Qunicy ranks #21,162 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 Qunicy most popular?
Qunicy was most popular in the 1970s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Qunicy been used?
The SSA has tracked Qunicy since 1973 -- 21 years through the most recent 1993 data.

What to do with Qunicy's data

  • Qunicy's decade-level peak was the 1970s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Qunicy

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Qunicy: 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, 1973–1993 (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 Qunicy 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.