Boy · #9,567 in 2026

Lequan

Current Rank
#9,567
Peak Rank
#2,683 (1991)
Total Babies
391
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1976
First Year
1976
Last Year
1976
Peak Year
#9284
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Lequan

Lequan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1974, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 25 Lequans were born — ranking #2,683 that year. As of 2026, Lequan ranks #9,567 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 391 Lequans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lequan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lequan 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 Lequan

What does the name Lequan mean?
Lequan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Lequan in 2026?
In 2026, Lequan ranks #9,567 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Lequan most popular?
Lequan reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #2,683 that year with 25 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lequan most popular?
Lequan has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lequan.
Is Lequan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lequan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Lequan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lequan include Javoris, Zenas, Burk. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Lequan

Lequan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 391 births in the dataset. Lequan's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #2,683. Use the chart and map above to compare Lequan'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.