How Many People Are Named Queen?

Complete statistics for the name Queen in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Queen
Very Rare
16,038
Estimated People
1 in 20,576
1 in X Americans
2018
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
31 (0%)
♀ Female
16,007 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 74

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 1,203
Arkansas 591
Arizona 24
California 202
DC 7
Florida 863
Georgia 1,277
Illinois 168
Indiana 32
Kentucky 17
Louisiana 341
Maryland 48
Michigan 91
Minnesota 6
Missouri 74
Mississippi 1,184
North Carolina 1,592
New Jersey 30
Nevada 10
New York 309
Ohio 124
Oklahoma 36
Pennsylvania 104
South Carolina 1,731
Tennessee 276
Texas 633
Virginia 792
Washington 5
Wisconsin 12
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 40.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Queen

How Many People Have the Name Queen in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 16,038 people in the United States currently share the name Queen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 20,576 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Queen a Common or Rare Name?

Queen is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Queen Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Queen are covered in full on the Queen name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Queen Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Queen in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Queen is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Queen Most Popular?

The name Queen reached peak popularity in 2018, with 282 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Queen Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Queen across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Queen?

Approximately 16,038 people in the United States share the name Queen, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Queen a rare name?

Queen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 20,576 Americans has this name.

What does the name Queen mean?

The meaning and origin of Queen is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Queen more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Queen are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Queen most popular?

The name Queen reached its peak in 2018, with 282 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People16,038
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 20,576
GenderFemale
Avg Age74
Peak Year2018
Male %0%
Female %100%

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