How Many People Are Named Niquan?
An estimated 78 people in the United States have the first name Niquan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Niquan peaked in popularity in 2001 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Niquan 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 Niquan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Niquan is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
78
About 1 in 4,394,286 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2001
11 births
Total Registered
79
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Niquan
Niquan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 79 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Niquan as a male name
Ranked #11,858 in 2011
6 male births in 2011
Peak: 2001 (11 births)
Niquan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Niquan span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 40 babies were registered. Niquan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Niquan by Decade
How has Niquan 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.
Niquan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Niquan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Niquan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Niquan?
We estimate approximately 78 people named Niquan 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 4,394,286 Americans share this first name.
Is Niquan a common name?
Niquan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 79 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Niquan most popular?
Niquan reached peak popularity in 2001, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Niquan is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Niquan a male name?
Niquan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Niquan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Niquan Smith, Niquan Johnson, Niquan 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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