How Many People Are Named Lequan?
An estimated 384 people in the United States have the first name Lequan. It is predominantly male (98.7%). The average bearer is 32 years old, and Lequan peaked in popularity in 1991 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lequan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lequan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
384
About 1 in 892,589 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.7% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1991
25 births
Total Registered
396
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lequan
Lequan is predominantly male (98.7%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Lequan as a male name
Ranked #10,201 in 2015
7 male births in 2015
Peak: 1991 (25 births)
Lequan as a female name
Ranked #10,134 in 1976
5 female births in 1976
Peak: 1976 (5 births)
Lequan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lequan span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 153 babies were registered. Lequan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lequan by Decade
How has Lequan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lequan by State
Lequan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lequan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lequan
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lequan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lequan?
We estimate approximately 384 people named Lequan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 892,589 Americans share this first name.
Is Lequan a common name?
Lequan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 396 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lequan most popular?
Lequan reached peak popularity in 1991, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lequan is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lequan a male name?
Lequan is predominantly male. 98.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lequan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lequan Smith, Lequan Johnson, Lequan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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