In 2025, 6 US boys were named Taquan, making it the 11,833rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 3,584 places from #8,249 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 10 boys named Taquan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,311, reached in 1994. That year also had the most boys given the name: 80. For comparison, it was #7,022 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Taquan in 45 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1981 with 5 babies. In all, 1,259 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 584 babies named Taquan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 82 US boys were named Taquan; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 12. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Tayquan, Taequan and Taiquan are summarised on this page.