boys' name · peaked 1996

Rayquan

Every Rayquan since 1988 — 1,240 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1996Boys
Rank 2025
#7,564
among boys
Babies in 2025
11
named Rayquan
Peak year
1996
96 babies
All-time total
1,240
since 1988

The story of Rayquan

Rayquan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,564 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 1,240 American babies have been named Rayquan. Its peak came in 1996, when 96 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 Rayquan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Rayquan year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #7,564
2024 12 #7,171
2023 11 #7,637
2022 10 #8,172
2021 14 #6,273
2020 8 #9,367
2019 15 #6,039
2018 16 #5,723
2017 14 #6,270
2016 11 #7,497
2015 27 #3,965
2014 14 #6,236
2013 22 #4,431
2012 28 #3,782
2011 26 #3,965
2010 39 #3,000
2009 31 #3,531
2008 33 #3,408
2007 46 #2,674
2006 41 #2,814
2005 41 #2,691
2004 43 #2,561
2003 46 #2,344
2002 52 #2,085
2001 55 #1,974
2000 72 #1,636
1995 73 #1,390
1990 7 #7,001
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rayquan in 2025?

Rayquan ranked #7,564 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rayquan?

1,240 babies have been named Rayquan in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rayquan most popular?

Rayquan peaked in 1996, when 96 newborns received the name.

Is Rayquan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Rayquan rising or falling?

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

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