Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Kwan

#6,789 most common boys' name of all time · #17,044 across all names · 95% male / 5% female · used 1969–2025

Rank among boys
#6,789
Rank overall
#17,044 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
564
Since 2016
55
Peak year
1976 #2,323
Best rank
#2,198 1975
Girls Boys peak 25/yr
198020002020

Kwan first appears in 1969. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 7 7 #9,914
2022 — 5 5 #12,675
2020 — 10 10 #7,653
2019 — 7 7 #9,971
2018 — 11 11 #7,273
2017 — 9 9 #8,310
2016 — 6 6 #11,027
2014 — 7 7 #9,878
2013 — 9 9 #8,289
2012 — 7 7 #9,932
2011 — 5 5 #12,680
2010 — 5 5 #12,606
2009 — 10 10 #7,866
2008 — 8 8 #9,240
2007 — 11 11 #7,243
2006 — 11 11 #7,061
2005 — 10 10 #7,255
2004 — 9 9 #7,709
2003 — 9 9 #7,413
2002 — 9 9 #7,251
2001 — 6 6 #9,567
2000 — 12 12 #5,702
1999 — 13 13 #5,145
1998 — 11 11 #5,615
1997 — 13 13 #4,778
1996 — 11 11 #5,334
1995 — 18 18 #3,618
1994 — 16 16 #3,990
1993 — 11 11 #5,166
1992 — 10 10 #5,425
1991 — 13 13 #4,352
1990 — 14 14 #4,074
1989 — 10 10 #4,976
1988 — 6 6 #6,792
1987 — 10 10 #4,419
1986 — 9 9 #4,681
1985 — 9 9 #4,548
1984 — 7 7 #5,306
1983 — 11 11 #3,799
1982 — 6 6 #6,010
1981 — 9 9 #4,387
1980 — 8 8 #4,768
1979 — 12 12 #3,512
1978 — 17 17 #2,654
1977 — 13 13 #3,167
1976 5 20 25 #2,323
1975 — 21 21 #2,198
1974 — 13 13 #2,927
1973 5 13 18 #2,838
1972 5 8 13 #3,902
1971 5 6 11 #4,799
1970 7 10 17 #3,275
1969 — 6 6 #4,388