Jayquan: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	51	5	–	#2,832
1990s	582	58	+1041%	#1,430
2000s	719	72	+24%	#1,270
2010s	290	29	-60%	#2,488
2020s (to 2025)	84	14	-52%	#4,695

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#2,832

1990s

582

+1041%

#1,430

2000s

719

+24%

#1,270

2010s

290

-60%

#2,488

2020s (to 2025)

-52%

#4,695

The story of Jayquan

Jayquan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,907 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1985, 1,726 American babies have been named Jayquan. Its peak came in 2001, when 105 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jayquan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jayquan?

The median living Jayquan is about 22 years old; half are between 17 and 28. An estimated 1,700 people named Jayquan are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jayquan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	10	#7,907
2024	6	#11,544
2023	17	#5,557
2022	15	#5,986
2021	21	#4,695
2020	15	#5,825
2019	22	#4,543
2018	22	#4,530
2017	21	#4,660
2016	20	#4,852
2015	32	#3,469
2014	34	#3,263
2013	29	#3,615
2012	29	#3,659
2011	31	#3,468
2010	50	#2,488
2009	52	#2,468
2008	55	#2,360
2007	76	#1,883
2006	70	#1,930
2005	79	#1,696
2004	90	#1,496
2003	67	#1,792
2002	54	#2,033
2001	105	#1,270
2000	71	#1,648
1995	53	#1,691
1990	36	#2,060
1985	5	#7,008
1980	–	–
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1960	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jayquan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jayquan?

The median living Jayquan is about 22 years old. Half of all living Jayquans are between 17 and 28 years old.

How many people named Jayquan are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Jayquan are alive in the United States, based on 1,726 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jayquan in 2025?

Jayquan ranked #7,907 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jayquan?

1,726 babies have been named Jayquan in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jayquan most popular?

Jayquan peaked in 2001, when 105 newborns received the name.

Is Jayquan a boy or girl name?

Jayquan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jayquan rising or falling?

Jayquan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jayquan popularity over time

The story of Jayquan

How old are people named Jayquan?

Jayquan year by year

Frequently asked questions

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