Quan Boy
How popular is Quan?
#6,799 boy name in 2025
12 baby boys were named Quan in the US in 2025, making it the 6799th most popular boy name.
1,411living people named Quan (est.)
31median age of people named Quan
1,464babies named Quan since 1880
1 in 276,279US babies born in 2025
Quan popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #6,799 for boys (▼ 335 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 12 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-43% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,543 in 2015, #5,037 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1995 (43 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,621 in 1982 |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Quan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Quin family of names ranked #2,878 for boys in 2025 (#2,554 the year before), with 30 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Quin | 18 | 60% |
| Quan | 12 | 40% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Quan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 | #3,313 |
| 1970s | 196 | #1,747 |
| 1980s | 303 | #1,621 |
| 1990s | 350 | #1,904 |
| 2000s | 274 | #2,326 |
| 2010s | 205 | #3,448 |
| 2020s | 89 | #4,697 |
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Questions
- Is Quan a boy or girl name?
- Quan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Quan were boys.
- How popular is the name Quan?
- 12 baby boys were named Quan in the US in 2025, making it the 6799th most popular boy name.
- When was Quan most popular?
- Quan peaked in 1995, when 43 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,621 in 1982.
- How many people are named Quan?
- 1,464 babies have been named Quan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,411 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.