boys' name · peaked 1989

Quamaine

Every Quamaine since 1989 — 359 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1989Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Quamaine
Peak year
1989
35 babies
All-time total
359
since 1989

The story of Quamaine

Quamaine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 359 American babies have been named Quamaine. Its peak came in 1989, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Quamaine stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Quamaine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024 5 #13,758
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019 7 #10,550
2018
2017
2016
2015 6 #11,753
2014 5 #13,554
2013 8 #9,447
2012 14 #6,230
2011
2010 9 #8,620
2009 5 #13,985
2008 7 #10,746
2007 6 #12,009
2006 5 #13,523
2005 7 #9,877
2004
2003 10 #7,107
2002 9 #7,481
2001 19 #4,251
2000 12 #5,826
1995 9 #6,281
1990 27 #2,540
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
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1940
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1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Quamaine in 2025?

Quamaine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Quamaine?

359 babies have been named Quamaine in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Quamaine most popular?

Quamaine peaked in 1989, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Quamaine a boy or girl name?

Quamaine is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Quamaine rising or falling?

Quamaine is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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