Daiquan
Every Daiquan since 1988 — 783 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Daiquan
Daiquan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,444 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1988, 783 American babies have been named Daiquan. Its peak came in 1995, when 63 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daiquan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Daiquan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,444 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,610 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,070 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,894 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,966 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,667 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,322 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,295 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,216 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,612 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,827 |
| 2007 | 16 | #5,486 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,172 |
| 2005 | 26 | #3,637 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4,451 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,056 |
| 2002 | 41 | #2,435 |
| 2001 | 48 | #2,159 |
| 2000 | 40 | #2,388 |
| 1995 | 63 | #1,513 |
| 1990 | 10 | #5,062 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Daiquan in 2025?
Daiquan ranked #12,444 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Daiquan?
783 babies have been named Daiquan in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Daiquan most popular?
Daiquan peaked in 1995, when 63 newborns received the name.
Is Daiquan a boy or girl name?
Daiquan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Daiquan rising or falling?
Daiquan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.