Laquan
- US rank
- #6,803
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #712 in 1991
12 babies were named Laquan in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,662 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1972–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Laquan you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Laquan, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Laquan would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLaquan first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1991, when it ranked #712. Today it's #6,803, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowLaquan was 3.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 38,462 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 142,857.
- TrendLaquan has slipped 2,662 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,803. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Laquan
Laquan is a boy name of American and Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-uan”. US birth records list Laquan for boys from 1972 to 2025, in 54 of those 54 years. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked #712 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.
Origin:American namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 | 82,988 boys |
| 1980s | 22 | 45,393 boys |
| 1990s | 56 | 18,008 boys |
| 2000s | 22 | 45,579 boys |
| 2010s | 15 | 66,181 boys |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 104,895 boys |
Other spellings of Laquan
More American boy names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Jace · healer
- Boy name: Jaxon · son of Jack
- Boy name: Milo · possibly gracious
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Louis · famous warrior
Questions about the name Laquan
What is the origin of the name Laquan?
Laquan has American, Spanish roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Laquan a boy or girl name?
Laquan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Laquan?
Laquan ranked #6,803 for US boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1991 (#712).