Meaning not yet researched.
Shaquan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 12 in 2025. Its best rank was #663 in 1994.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #663 in 1994; #7,124 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Shaquan in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#7,124 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1994, at #663.
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Shaquan: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 12 boys in 2025. Peak: #663 in 1994 · most boys in one year: 244 (1994).
In 2025, 12 US boys were named Shaquan, making it the 7,124th most common boys’ name of the year, up 6,801 places from #13,925 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 5 boys named Shaquan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #663, reached in 1994. That year also had the most boys given the name: 244. For comparison, it was #5,703 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Shaquan in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #2,290, reached in 1994. That year also had the most girls given the name: 58. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Shaquan in 51 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1975 with 6 babies. In all, 2,664 US babies have been given the name, 20% of them girls and 80% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,600 babies named Shaquan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 126 US boys were named Shaquan; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 142,340 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Shaquon, Shayquan and Shaiquan are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Shaquon (137), Shayquan (53), Shaiquan (45), Shaqueen (26), Shaquann (13), Shakuan (12), Shaquane (10), Shaquin (5), Shaquone (5), Shaquinn (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 Shaquan 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 | — | — | 12 | #7,124 |
| 2024 | — | — | 5 | #13,925 |
| 2023 | — | — | 12 | #7,233 |
| 2022 | — | — | 23 | #4,549 |
| 2021 | — | — | 14 | #6,293 |
| 2020 | — | — | 9 | #8,620 |
| 2019 | — | — | 13 | #6,721 |
| 2018 | — | — | 14 | #6,286 |
| 2017 | — | — | 13 | #6,612 |
| 2016 | — | — | 11 | #7,529 |
| 2015 | — | — | 16 | #5,703 |
| 2014 | — | — | 15 | #5,950 |
| 2013 | — | — | 18 | #5,139 |
| 2012 | — | — | 14 | #6,257 |
| 2011 | — | — | 20 | #4,798 |
| 2010 | — | — | 18 | #5,213 |
| 2009 | — | — | 15 | #6,040 |
| 2008 | — | — | 26 | #4,019 |
| 2007 | — | — | 30 | #3,579 |
| 2006 | — | — | 24 | #4,082 |
| 2005 | — | — | 21 | #4,307 |
| 2004 | — | — | 32 | #3,145 |
| 2003 | — | — | 43 | #2,463 |
| 2002 | — | — | 44 | #2,364 |
| 2001 | 7 | #13,241 | 61 | #1,836 |
| 2000 | 11 | #9,055 | 86 | #1,446 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,711 | 81 | #1,446 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,968 | 116 | #1,111 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,379 | 143 | #946 |
| 1996 | 28 | #3,922 | 136 | #953 |
| 1995 | 38 | #3,073 | 173 | #815 |
| 1994 | 58 | #2,290 | 244 | #663 |
| 1993 | 50 | #2,522 | 141 | #908 |
| 1992 | 43 | #2,819 | 103 | #1,089 |
| 1991 | 25 | #4,186 | 83 | #1,224 |
| 1990 | 30 | #3,610 | 69 | #1,350 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,796 | 35 | #2,062 |
| 1988 | 16 | #5,270 | 40 | #1,765 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,711 | 28 | #2,166 |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,695 | 18 | #2,872 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,423 | 23 | #2,348 |
| 1984 | 14 | #5,165 | 18 | #2,689 |
| 1983 | 12 | #5,758 | 21 | #2,398 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,787 | 8 | #4,929 |
| 1981 | 15 | #4,923 | 13 | #3,384 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,844 | 7 | #5,430 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,802 | 6 | #5,941 |
| 1978 | 19 | #3,891 | 12 | #3,371 |
| 1977 | 18 | #4,031 | — | — |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,957 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,834 | — | — |
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).