Boy · #10,726 in 2026

Jaequan

Current Rank
#10,726
Peak Rank
#3,976 (2003)
Total Babies
232
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1992
First Year
2013
Last Year
2003
Peak Year
#3976
Peak Rank
232
Total Count
19
Years Active

The Story of Jaequan

Jaequan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 21 Jaequans were born — ranking #3,976 that year. As of 2026, Jaequan ranks #10,726 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 232 Jaequans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jaequan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jaequan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jaequan

What does the name Jaequan mean?
Jaequan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1992. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jaequan in 2026?
In 2026, Jaequan ranks #10,726 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Jaequan most popular?
Jaequan reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #3,976 that year with 21 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jaequan most popular?
Jaequan has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jaequan.
Is Jaequan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jaequan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jaequan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jaequan include Tushar, Arek, Ashon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jaequan

Jaequan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 232 births in the dataset. Jaequan's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #3,976. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaequan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.