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Marquan

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Marquan is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 15 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
150.00% of boys
Peak year
199791 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1977
1,881people given the name
Babies named Marquan, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,881 boys have been named Marquan in the United States since 1977, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1997, with 91 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2002, and the 1990s alone account for 36%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Marquan
1970s5
1980s90
1990s669
2000s660
2010s344
2020s113

In 1997, its biggest year

Marquan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1997 were Michael, Jacob, Matthew, Christopher and Joshua. See all of 1997.

Names that rose and fell with Marquan

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.