Boys' name · since 1997

Zequan

Zequan has 26 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

26
total births
1997–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

Zequan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 26 have been recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zequan has been recorded 26 times among boys since 1997, 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 1997 to 2009.

  • 26 total births
  • 1997–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

26 boys have been named Zequan since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

26
total births
1997–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Zequan was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

9 babies were named Zequan in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Zequan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zequan splits its recorded history at 2007: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zequan at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

26

Since 1997

13 years of records

Peak year

1997

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1997

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2009

Zequan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1997)
9
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
45678910 1997200420072009 5

Zequan by decade

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

2000s was Zequan's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Zequan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zequan?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 26 babies named Zequan. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 9 births.
When was Zequan most popular?
Zequan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Zequan been used?
The SSA has tracked Zequan since 1997 -- 13 years through the most recent 2009 data.

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, 1997–2009 (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. "Zequan: Baby Name Since 1997 - 26 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zequan. 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 Zequan 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.