Tyquan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Tyquan originates from African American Vernacular English and is a modern creation that reflects cultural significance. Its meaning is associated with creativity and strength. The name has evolved through various forms over time and gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly among African American communities. It does not have a biblical background. Tyquan is viewed positively today, often linked to notable athletes.
The name Tyquan is most popular in South Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tyquan 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, 'Tyquan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6703rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1181st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1265th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3390th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 27321st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Tyquan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Tyquan"
Pronunciation
/taɪˈkwɑn/
Origin
African American Vernacular English
Etymology
The name Tyquan is believed to be a modern creation that combines elements from various African American names, often associated with the influence of the African diaspora in American culture.
Meaning
Creative, strong
Language Evolution
Taiquan, Taquan, Tykwan
Historical Usage
Tyquan gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century, particularly in African American communities, reflecting a trend towards unique and culturally significant names.
Variants & Derivatives
Tykwan, Taquan
Modern Popularity & Image
Tyquan is perceived as a contemporary and culturally rich name, often associated with strength and creativity, and it has a positive connotation in many communities.
Famous People
Tyquan Lewis (American football player), Tyquan Thornton (American football player)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Tyquan"
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 "Tyquan"
"Tyquan" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6703rd of 10718 | 31 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1181st of 16616 | 1,251 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1265th of 24088 | 1,969 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3390th of 23106 | 400 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 27321st of 27321 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 35406th of 35406 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Tyquan" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
58.40% 2034th/3483 |
- | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
12.74% 570th/4475 |
19.83% 1030th/5194 |
40.62% 2566th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
42.99% 1970th/4582 |
19.13% 988th/5164 |
11.73% 858th/7313 |
51.80% 3866th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
63.67% 2857th/4487 |
40.99% 2796th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Tyquan" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Tyquan"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Tyquan" 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.