girls:
10 births since 1978
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
11 births since 2003
#4575 (0th percentile)
overall:
21 births since 1978
#7718 (0th percentile)
The name Quian is the #7,718 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 21 recorded births since 1978. This represents the 0.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,575 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 2003. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1978.
Quian first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1978 (1978 for girls and 2003 for boys). Birth data for Quian is available in 4 out of the 28 years between 1978 and 2005. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Quian is truly gender-neutral, with nearly equal distribution between boys and girls. In 2005, 100.0% of babies named Quian were boys. Interestingly, until around 2003, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1978 to 2002), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 2003 to 2005).
For boys, Quian reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #824) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2005.
For girls, Quian reached its peak popularity in 1978, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #756) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1978, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1979.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Quian".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Quian. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 83.9% confident that Quian is pronounced as KWEE-uhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KWEE-ahn, at 16.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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