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Taequan

Gender
Boy
Say it
tay-KWAHN
Origin
Modern

Taequan is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Taequan mean?

Modern: blend of Tae and the name ending -quan

Built with the -quan ending used in many modern African American names.

Is Taequan a girl's or a boy's name?

Taequan is a boys' name.

How popular is Taequan in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the boys named Taequan in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 15 in 20002024
Taequan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#12,341
20230–
20220–
20216#10,794
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20136#10,722
20120–
20110–
20108#8,797
20095#12,486
20080–
20076#10,915
200611#6,899
200511#6,628
20046#9,941
20035#10,886
20027#8,449
200115#4,884
200015#4,779
19999#6,524
199812#5,153
19970–
19969#5,975
19955#8,861
19945#8,794

Nicknames for Taequan

Names like Taequan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Taequan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taequan, updated 20 October 2026.