Boys' name · since 1998

Ricquan

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Ricquan, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

24
total births
1998–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Ricquan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 24 recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Ricquan recorded 24 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2002.

  • 24 total births
  • 1998–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

24 boys have been named Ricquan since 1998, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

24
total births
1998–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Ricquan was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ricquan in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Ricquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ricquan splits its recorded history at 2001: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ricquan at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

24

Since 1998

5 years of records

Peak year

1998

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1998

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2002

Ricquan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1998)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1998199920012002 6

Ricquan by decade

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

1990s was Ricquan's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ricquan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ricquan?
Ricquan has been given to 24 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 7 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Ricquan most popular?
Ricquan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Ricquan been used?
Records for Ricquan go back to 1998, giving 5 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Ricquan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Richard, Ricky, Ricardo, Rick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ricquan's data

  • Ricquan's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 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 July 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, 1998–2002 (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. "Ricquan: Baby Name Since 1998 - 24 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ricquan. 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 Ricquan 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 July 2026.