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Raquan

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Raquan is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 877th, in 1996.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1996157 births
Best rank
#877in 1996
Since 1987
1,391people given the name
Babies named Raquan, by year of birthboys
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,391 boys have been named Raquan in the United States since 1987, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1996, with 157 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 157 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 1990s alone account for 50%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Raquan
1980s33
1990s699
2000s447
2010s168
2020s44

In 1996, its biggest year

Raquan was the 877th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1996 were Michael, Matthew, Jacob, Christopher and Joshua. See all of 1996.

Names that rose and fell with Raquan

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.