Meaning not yet researched.
Raquan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #877 in 1996.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #877 in 1996; #11,692 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Raquan in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#11,692 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1996, at #877.
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Raquan: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 boys in 2025. Peak: #877 in 1996 · most boys in one year: 157 (1996).
In 2025, 6 US boys were named Raquan, making it the 11,692nd most common boys’ name of the year. Its best rank for boys was #877, reached in 1996. That year also had the most boys given the name: 157. For comparison, it was #4,518 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Raquan in 38 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1987 with 9 babies. In all, 1,397 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 699 babies named Raquan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 107 US boys were named Raquan; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 21. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Rayquan (1,240 babies since 1880) and Rakan (938 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Raiquan, Raquon and Rayquon are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Raiquan (89), Raquon (73), Rayquon (70), Raequon (67), Rahquan (11), Rayquann (5), Raquane (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Raquan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,692 |
| 2023 | — | — | 9 | #8,772 |
| 2022 | — | — | 11 | #7,634 |
| 2021 | — | — | 14 | #6,269 |
| 2020 | — | — | 10 | #7,935 |
| 2019 | — | — | 17 | #5,510 |
| 2018 | — | — | 21 | #4,705 |
| 2017 | — | — | 13 | #6,592 |
| 2016 | — | — | 6 | #11,816 |
| 2015 | — | — | 22 | #4,518 |
| 2014 | — | — | 21 | #4,666 |
| 2013 | — | — | 13 | #6,526 |
| 2012 | — | — | 15 | #5,925 |
| 2011 | — | — | 16 | #5,621 |
| 2010 | — | — | 24 | #4,206 |
| 2009 | — | — | 24 | #4,249 |
| 2008 | — | — | 23 | #4,361 |
| 2007 | — | — | 21 | #4,612 |
| 2006 | — | — | 34 | #3,203 |
| 2005 | — | — | 41 | #2,690 |
| 2004 | — | — | 50 | #2,300 |
| 2003 | — | — | 43 | #2,458 |
| 2002 | — | — | 62 | #1,845 |
| 2001 | — | — | 74 | #1,614 |
| 2000 | — | — | 75 | #1,582 |
| 1999 | — | — | 84 | #1,405 |
| 1998 | — | — | 105 | #1,184 |
| 1997 | — | — | 109 | #1,141 |
| 1996 | — | — | 157 | #877 |
| 1995 | — | — | 117 | #1,031 |
| 1994 | — | — | 58 | #1,600 |
| 1993 | — | — | 18 | #3,617 |
| 1992 | — | — | 20 | #3,311 |
| 1991 | — | — | 17 | #3,596 |
| 1990 | — | — | 14 | #4,132 |
| 1989 | — | — | 14 | #3,975 |
| 1988 | — | — | 10 | #4,708 |
| 1987 | — | — | 9 | #4,871 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).