Boys' name · since 1994

Taequan

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 146 babies named Taequan, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,951 of 45,481
all-time among boys
146
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

146 boys have been named Taequan since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taequan has been recorded 146 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.

  • #14,951 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 146 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taequan ranks #14,951 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 146 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#14,951 of 45,481
all-time among boys
146
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Taequan's 146 recorded births place it above 67.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Virginia.

Taequan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Taequan splits its recorded history at 2004: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Taequan popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2000)
15
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
05101520 1994199820012004200720132024 5

Taequan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (81 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Taequan's strongest decade.

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

Taequan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 81 births (55% of all-time use).

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

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. All-time, it sits at #14,951 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2000 with 15 births.
Where does Taequan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taequan ranks #14,951 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 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.

What to do with Taequan's data

  • Taequan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Virginia records the most Taequans (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names

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

Keep exploring Taequan

Nearby Names Like Taequan

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taequan: 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, 1994–2024 (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 Taequan 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.