Jaquan
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
10,601 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1999 Peak Popularity Year
567 Peak Births

Jaquan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Jaquan is a modern name with roots in African American Vernacular English. The name does not have a specific traditional meaning but is associated with strength and uniqueness. It represents a contemporary trend in naming practices, emerging in popularity in the late 20th century. Jaquan has variants like Jaquon and Jaquawn, and is currently seen as a trendy name reflecting individuality and cultural identity.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jaquan"

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Pronunciation

/dʒəˈkwɑːn/

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Origin

African American Vernacular English

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Etymology

Jaquan is a modern name that is likely derived from the combination of the name 'Ja' (possibly influenced by names like Jamal or Jalen) and the suffix '-quan', which is a common ending in African American names. This combination reflects a trend in contemporary naming practices.

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Meaning

The name does not have a specific traditional meaning but is often associated with strength and uniqueness.

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Language Evolution

Jaquan

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Historical Usage

Jaquan emerged as a popular name in the United States during the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities.

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Variants & Derivatives

Jaquon, Jaquawn

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Jaquan is perceived as a modern, trendy name often associated with individuality and cultural identity.

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Famous People

Jaquan Brisker, American football player, Jaquan Lyle, American basketball player

📊 Jaquan Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Declining
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Jaquan Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Moderately Popular name with 567 peak births in 1999

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 31 US states, with strongest presence in South Carolina

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jaquan"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Jaquan"

"Jaquan" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 5548th of 10718 52
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 693rd of 16616 3,234
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 607th of 24088 6,085
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1659th of 23106 1,172
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 14820th of 27321 41
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 26403rd of 35406 17

Regional Popularity of "Jaquan" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
20.73%
764th/3685
9.09%
407th/4475
11.82%
614th/5194
30.90%
1952nd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
14.84%
680th/4582
10.82%
559th/5164
5.92%
433rd/7313
29.09%
2171st/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
39.61%
1578th/3984
39.58%
1776th/4487
19.01%
1297th/6822
75.38%
4731st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Jaquan" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Jaquan"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Jaquan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Jaquan" in the United States

The name Jaquan is most popular in South Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jaquan has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jaquan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5548th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 693rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 607th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1659th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14820th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 26403rd out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Jaquan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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