How Many People Are Named Raquan?
An estimated 1,367 people in the United States have the first name Raquan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Raquan peaked in popularity in 1996 with 157 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Raquan 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 Raquan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,367
About 1 in 250,735 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1996
157 births
Total Registered
1,391
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Raquan
Raquan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,391 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Raquan as a male name
Ranked #8,767 in 2023
9 male births in 2023
Peak: 1996 (157 births)
Raquan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Raquan span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 699 babies were registered. Raquan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Raquan by Decade
How has Raquan 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.
Raquan by State
Birth registrations for Raquan span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina. The lowest are in Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania. On average, about 61 Raquans were registered per state.
Raquan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Raquan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Raquan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Raquan?
We estimate approximately 1,367 people named Raquan 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 250,735 Americans share this first name.
Is Raquan a common name?
Raquan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,391 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Raquan most popular?
Raquan reached peak popularity in 1996, when 157 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Raquan is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Raquan a male name?
Raquan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Raquan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Raquan Smith, Raquan Johnson, Raquan 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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