Boys' name · since 1975

Quoc

Quoc has 489 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

489
total births
1975–2006
years on record
1980s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Quoc sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 489 recorded since 1975.

Quoc has 489 recorded births among boys since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2006.

  • 489 total births
  • 1975–2006 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

489 boys have been named Quoc since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2006.

489
total births
1975–2006
years on record
1980s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Quoc was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

50 babies were named Quoc in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Quoc's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quoc's full recorded timeline at 1988, 32% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 68% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 50 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quoc at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

489

Since 1975

32 years of records

Peak year

1982

50 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1975

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2006

Quoc popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1982)
50
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
0102030405060 19751979198319871991199520032006 5

Quoc by decade

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

1980s was Quoc's strongest decade.

296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Quoc births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 296 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Quoc by state

Where Quoc concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Quoc
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
103 21.1%
#2 Texas
41 8.4%
#3 Louisiana
5 1.0%
California share of Quoc's total US births 21.1%
Even split

103 of 489 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quoc?
Quoc has been given to 489 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 50 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Quoc most popular?
Quoc was most popular in the 1980s decade with 296 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Quoc most popular?
The top states for the name Quoc are California (103 births), Texas (41 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Quoc been used?
Quoc has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 32 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Quoc?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quontavious, Quontez, Quon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Quoc's data

  • Quoc's decade-level peak was the 1980s (296 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Quocs (103 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1975–2006 (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. "Quoc: Baby Name Since 1975 - 489 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quoc. 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 Quoc 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.