Naquan: 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	36	4	–	#3,318
1980s	216	22	+500%	#1,646
1990s	597	60	+176%	#1,356
2000s	343	34	-43%	#2,040
2010s	123	12	-64%	#4,778
2020s (to 2025)	48	8	-35%	#6,909

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#3,318

1980s

216

+500%

#1,646

1990s

597

+176%

#1,356

2000s

343

-43%

#2,040

2010s

123

-64%

#4,778

2020s (to 2025)

-35%

#6,909

The story of Naquan

Naquan is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 1,363 American babies have been named Naquan. Its peak came in 1995, when 76 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Naquan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naquan?

The median living Naquan is about 28 years old; half are between 21 and 33. An estimated 1,300 people named Naquan 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.

Naquan year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	8	#9,597
2023	9	#8,709
2022	10	#8,130
2021	9	#8,628
2020	12	#6,909
2019	14	#6,315
2018	10	#7,988
2017	–	–
2016	15	#5,970
2015	10	#7,873
2014	12	#6,938
2013	9	#8,567
2012	18	#5,194
2011	20	#4,778
2010	15	#5,947
2009	20	#4,873
2008	27	#3,893
2007	30	#3,569
2006	39	#2,915
2005	30	#3,362
2004	45	#2,472
2003	28	#3,338
2002	37	#2,624
2001	37	#2,602
2000	50	#2,040
1995	76	#1,356
1990	44	#1,801
1985	23	#2,338
1980	7	#5,325
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Naquan?

The median living Naquan is about 28 years old. Half of all living Naquans are between 21 and 33 years old.

How many people named Naquan are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Naquan are alive in the United States, based on 1,363 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Naquan in 2025?

Naquan did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Naquan?

1,363 babies have been named Naquan in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naquan most popular?

Naquan peaked in 1995, when 76 newborns received the name.

Is Naquan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Naquan rising or falling?

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

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Naquan popularity over time

The story of Naquan

How old are people named Naquan?

Naquan year by year

Frequently asked questions

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