US rank #12953 Boys' name Peak 2000 146 births

Taequan — #12953 US boys' name

146 babies named Taequan in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s402000s812010s142020s11
#12953
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 9% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Taequan was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

15 babies were named Taequan in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Taequan

The Social Security Administration has registered 146 babies named Taequan between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taequan currently holds the #12953 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taequan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Taequan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Virginia, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Taequan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taequan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 146 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Taequan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

146

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2000

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,953

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Taequan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
15
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
05101520 2024201020062003200019961994 5

Taequan by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
81 births that decade — 55% of Taequan's all-time total
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Taequan by state

Where Taequan concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taequan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
10 6.8%
Virginia share of Taequan's total US births 6.8%

10 of 146 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taequan?
146 babies have been named Taequan since 1994. It currently ranks #12953 among boys. The peak year was 2000 with 15 births.
When was Taequan most popular?
Taequan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Taequan most popular?
The top states for the name Taequan are Virginia (10 births).
How long has the name Taequan been used?
Taequan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Taequan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taevon, Taevion, Tae, Taegan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.