Shaquan

Shaquan - A very unique male name



  Nov 08,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Shaquan at a glance

Shaquan is ranked #3729 among boy baby names in 2022, with 6 births in 2022. It peaked in 1994 at #643 and first appeared on the charts in 1978.

Rank in 2022
#3729
Births in 2022
6
Peak year
1994 (#643)
First appeared
1978
Trend
#4237 in 2017 → #3729 in 2022 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 249,975 boys
Visitor rating
4.0/5 (5 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Shaquan appeared on the charts for the first time in 1978 on position #1701. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Shaquan and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Shaquan? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Shaquan. The baby boy name Shaquan was given to 6 baby boys in 2022, ranking #3729 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 249,975 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Shaquan peaked in popularity 32 years ago in 1994 on position 643.



Famous with this name

Shaquan Lewis
Shaquan Pan
ShaQuan Davis


How would you rate Shaquan, 1-5?

Rating: 4.0/5 (5 recent votes)


Shaquan is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Shaquan is currently topping the baby name charts in New York at position #1,768 - and is the least popular in New York at position #1,768.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Shaquan is where you live.


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Shaquan origin and meaning

Shaquan is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Shaquan, pop culture references for the name Shaquan and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Shaquan

We've found the following names that sound similar to Shaquan, sorted by popularity.

Sean / Shawn / Shane / Sam / Shaun / Simon / Shannon / Sammy / Sammie / Sonny /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20223729
20193382
20174237
20143479
20133084
20124245
20114285
20083037
20072865
20063673
20052707
20043646
20032592
20022223
20011534
20001289
19991228
19981028
1997859
1996909
1995782
1994643
1993899
1992996
19911106
19901154
19891576
19881309
19871474
19861665
19851430
19841452
19831517
19812479
19781701

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
New York1768

Even more about Shaquan


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Shaquan a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Shaquan?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1994
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Shaquan
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 249,975
Letter count 7
Syllable count 3
Year first discovered 1978
2022 births +6

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