Boys' name · since 1991
Traquan
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 328 babies named Traquan, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,118 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 328
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Traquan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 328 recorded since 1991.
Traquan has 328 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2016.
- #10,118 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 328 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Traquan ranks #10,118 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 328 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,118 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 328
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Traquan's 328 recorded births place it above 77.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Virginia.
Traquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Traquan splits its recorded history at 2002: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Traquan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2016
- Peak year (1998)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
328 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 32 births in a single year.
Traquan by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (164 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Traquan's strongest decade.
164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Traquan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
164 births
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 164 births (50% of all-time use).
Traquan decade highlights
- Peak decade 164 births
- Runner-up 141 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Traquan by state
Where Traquan concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 35 | 10.7% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 19 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 1.5% |
35 of 328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 10.7% of nationwide
- North Carolina 5.8% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.8% of nationwide
- Florida 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 10.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Traquan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (164 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Traquans (35 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Traquan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 1991–2016 (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 Traquan 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.
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