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Shiquan

♂ Boy

Pronounced shih-KWAHN /ʃɪˈkwɑn/Medium

Meaning: Shiquan is a modern American coinage joining a Shi- opening with the -quan ending that was popular in the later twentieth century, as in Daquan and Raquan. It carries no older inherited meaning and is a creative, sound-driven choice.Low

In 30 seconds: Shiquan joins a Shi- element with the -quan ending, as in Daquan. It stayed rare and peaked around 1994 (said shih-KWAHN).
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningShiquan is a modern American coinage joining a Shi- opening with the -quan ending that was popular in the later twentieth century, as in Daquan and Raquan. It carries no older inherited meaning and is a creative, sound-driven choice.
U.S. rank (2007)#14077 ↘ Falling
2007 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1994
Total births (all-time)≈ 120

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199419932007

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Shiquan is a coinage from the later twentieth century, pairing a Shi- opening with the fashionable -quan ending seen in Daquan and Raquan. Names built this way were a creative, individualizing trend, and Shiquan is one of its rarer forms.

It was never common, given to only about sixteen boys a year at its peak around 1994. A boy named Shiquan then is around thirty today.

Did you know? Shiquan belongs to the wave of -quan names, such as Daquan and Raquan, that African American families coined through the nineteen-eighties and nineties.
Overall data confidence 28%
References - Shiquan — Modern Shi- + -quan coinage; no older etymology

Variations

ShaquanShyquanShiquon

Nicknames

QuanShi

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If you like Shiquan…

Shaquan— a near-twin coinage of Shiquan
Daquan— a -quan name it echoes
Raquan— a related -quan name
Tyquan— a like Ty- -quan name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shiquan mean?

It is a modern coinage joining a Shi- element with the -quan ending; it carries no older inherited meaning.

How do you pronounce Shiquan?

It is said shih-KWAHN /ʃɪˈkwɑn/ - two syllables.

Is Shiquan a boy or girl name?

Shiquan is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Shiquan?

It has always been rare, given to only about sixteen boys a year at its peak in the nineteen-nineties.

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