Tequan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- teh-KWAHN
- Origin
- Modern
Tequan is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Tequan come from?
Modern: modern US blend of Te- and Quan
Is Tequan a girl's or a boy's name?
Tequan is a boys' name.
How popular is Tequan in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 28 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the boys named Tequan in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tequan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,196 |
| 2010 | 24 | #4,098 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,305 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,299 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,459 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 13 | #5,029 |
| 1998 | 18 | #3,845 |
| 1997 | 21 | #3,346 |
| 1996 | 20 | #3,400 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,046 |
| 1994 | 28 | #2,613 |
| 1993 | 19 | #3,362 |
| 1992 | 18 | #3,452 |
| 1991 | 21 | #2,983 |
| 1990 | 14 | #3,965 |
| 1989 | 14 | #3,803 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
Names like Tequan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Dakota Kayden Takai Yitzchok Tru Keegan Brayden Yuri Aiden Daquan Kylan Mikko
Names related to Tequan
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
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, “Tequan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tequan, updated 20 October 2026.