How Many People Are Named Marquan?
Complete statistics for the name Marquan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Marquan is a unique name with Arabic roots, making it very rare in the U.S. Only 1,842 people carry it, which means just 1 in 179,173 Americans have this name. Its peak popularity was in 1997, but most Marquans today are under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 4 symbolizes stability, practicality, and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 23All 1,881 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1997Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Marquan Through the Generations
Marquan, a name that peaked in 1997 with 91 births, has seen a steady decline since then. With only 1,881 total births recorded in the U.S., it's clear that Marquan is a name for the younger generation, with 72% of its bearers being under 30. The average age of someone named Marquan is 23, indicating that it's a relatively new name in the American landscape.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
✨ Similar Names to Marquan
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Marquan's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Marquan
How Many People Have the Name Marquan?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,842 people in the United States currently share the name Marquan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 179,173 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Marquan a Common or Rare Name?
Marquan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Marquan Mean?
Marquan means "creative variant of Marwan" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Marquan in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Marquan Most Popular?
The name Marquan reached peak popularity in 1997, with 91 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Marquan?
Approximately 1,842 people named Marquan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,881. That works out to roughly 1 in 179,173 Americans.
Is Marquan a rare name?
Marquan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 179,173 Americans has this name.
What does the name Marquan mean?
Marquan means "creative variant of Marwan" and comes from Arabic origins.
Is Marquan more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Marquan are male and 0% are female.
When was Marquan most popular?
Marquan peaked in 1997 with 91 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.