Shaquan is a modern invented baby name for boys. Parents in America drew inspiration from options like Shaquille, Daquan, and more. As of 2021, this baby name was a top 5,400 option.
Meaning of the name Shaquan:
American: invented name
Origin of the name Shaquan:
The baby name Shaquan originated in the latter half of the twentieth century. Parents invented it using the prefix “sha” and the suffix “quan.” These individuals likely garnered inspiration from names like Daquan, Rayquan, and Shaquille.
Symbolism of the name Shaquan:
Shaquan means “invented name” because it never existed until the latter half of the twentieth century. This option comes from a combination of “quan” and “sha,” neither of which are options alone. For this reason, technically Shaquan is not a combination name.
Style of the name Shaquan:
Modern
Gender of the name Shaquan:
Shaquan is an urban name for boys.
Pronunciation of the name Shaquan:
shuh-KWAHN or shay-KWAHN
Number of syllables in the name Shaquan:
Two
Emotion evoked from the name Shaquan:
Shaquan is an urban and modern name for boys. It has a unique and informal sound.
Alternative spellings for the name Shaquan:
- Shayquan
- Shakwan
- Shakwann
- Shaquann
- Shahquan
- Shahkwan
Nicknames for the name Shaquan:
- Quan
- Q
- Shay
- Shah
- Qua
- Quannie
- Quanny
Popularity of the name Shaquan:
Shaquan was a top 1,000 option on the Social Security Popularity Index from 19934 to 1997. In 1994, it ranked highest at number 663. As of 2021, Shaquan was a top 5,400 option at rank 5,372.
Related names for the name Shaquan:
Great middle names for Shaquan and their meanings:
- Abraham (father of many, father of a multitude)
- Tyler (tile maker, inn doorkeeper)
- Cornelius (strong-willed, wise)
- Michael (who is like God?)
- Denton (from a town in a valley)
- Herbert (famous warrior, army)
- Jameek (handsome, king)
- Nadir (opposite, dear, precious)
Famous people with the name Shaquan:
- Shaquan Lewis (rapper)
Shaquans in popular culture:
There are no fictional characters with the baby name Shaquan.