Boy’s name · American English

Daquan

How to say it: duh-KWAN · /dəˈkwɑːn/

Modern American coinage with 'Da-' prefix + Quan. No established traditional etymology.

Daquan was the 2,482nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 37 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 30% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,670 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,482for boys in 2025
1 in 89,603US babies
37born in 2025
#3,670projected for 2030
1990sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Daquan
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,482
Babies born in 202537
Share of births1 in 89,603
Peak decade1990s
Change over 10 years−30%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#3,670

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Daquan is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 221 per million births, 1990s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Quan

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Daquan is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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