Total births
851
Boys' name · since 1991
Trequan
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 851 babies named Trequan, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12915
- among boys today
- 851
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Trequan is the #12915 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 851 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trequan has been recorded 851 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #12915 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #12915 among boys today
- 851 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
- 10% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Trequan is currently the #12915 boys' name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 851 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12915
- among boys today
- 851
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Trequan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12915
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Trequan was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
72 babies were named Trequan in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Trequan compares
851 Top 33% higher than 67% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Trequan's all-time total is 132% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Trequan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 851 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 23 | 22,252 |
Trequan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Trequan's full recorded timeline at 2006, 26% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 74% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 72 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Trequan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#12,915
Active since
1991
Trequan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Trequan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Trequan's strongest decade.
383 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Trequan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
383 births
- 2000s
2000s
347 births
- 2010s 90
2010s
90 births
- 2020s 31
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 383 births (45% of all-time use).
How Trequan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Trequan's total volume
Trequan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Trequan by state
Where Trequan concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 105 | 12.3% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 77 | 9.0% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 31 | 3.6% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 16 | 1.9% |
| #5 | Florida | | 13 | 1.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Texas | | 5 | 0.6% |
Virginia share of Trequan's total US births 12.3%
Even split
105 of 851 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trequan? ▼
851 babies have been named Trequan since 1991. It currently ranks #12915 among boys. The peak year was 1999 with 72 births.
When was Trequan most popular? ▼
Trequan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 383 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Trequan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Trequan are Virginia (105 births), North Carolina (77 births), South Carolina (31 births).
How long has the name Trequan been used? ▼
Trequan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Trequan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trevor, Trenton, Trent, Trey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Trequan's data
- Trequan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (383 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Trequans (105 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia 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.
Keep exploring Trequan
Nearby Names Like Trequan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trequan
Trevor Boy
#624 161,164 births
Trenton Boy
#885 58,557 births
Trent Boy
#1296 51,608 births
Trey Boy
#792 40,476 births
Trevon Boy
#1926 14,340 births
Compare Trequan side by side: Trequan vs Trevor Trequan vs Trenton Trequan vs Trent
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Trequan
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, 1991–2025 (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. "Trequan: #12915 Boys' Name - 851 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trequan. 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 Trequan 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.