Holding steady.
Popularity of Alquan since 1980
Babies named Alquan per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 86 |
| 2000s | 48 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Alquan is a rare modern name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1980. It never reached the top 1000, with its highest recorded usage in 1993, after which it maintained a stable but low frequency. Its formation appears to draw from the common -quan ending seen in some contemporary names, though its exact inspiration remains unclear. As a name without strong ties to a specific language or culture, it represents a purely American coinage from the late 20th century.
Alquan first appeared in U.S. records in 1980. It may be a modern coinage influenced by names like Alan or Alonzo combined with the popular suffix -quan. No established derivation exists, and it is not tied to any known etymology from other languages.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Al
Sibling names for Alquan
Names that share Alquan's style, for a brother or sister.
