Kwan was the #9,714 boys' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies).
Kwan as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2025
#9,714 (7)
2022
#12,330 (5)
2020
#7,502 (10)
2019
#9,756 (7)
2018
#7,136 (11)
2017
#8,140 (9)
2016
#10,744 (6)
2014
#9,642 (7)
2013
#8,118 (9)
2012
#9,709 (7)
2011
#12,287 (5)
2010
#12,231 (5)
2009
#7,692 (10)
2008
#9,019 (8)
2007
#7,094 (11)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1975 at #2,134.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1969.
In 1976, 20% of US babies named Kwan were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.