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Quayshun

kway-SHUN /kweɪˈʃən/

At a glance

In short
Quayshun is a unique and strong American English name for a baby boy, with a modern feel and alternative spelling as Quaishawn.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1992 (#8,435)
Babies in 1992
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#5,521 in 1991
First recorded
1991

Meaning of Quayshun

Quayshun is a unique and strong name for a baby boy. Its origin can be traced back to American English, and it is pronounced as kway-SHUN (/kweɪˈʃən/). This name has a modern feel to it and is not very common, making it perfect for parents who are looking for something distinctive. Though there are not many variations of Quayshun, one possible alternative spelling is Quaishawn. In terms of popularity, the name Quayshun has had some presence in the United States, with occurrences recorded in the early 1990s. Choosing this name for your little one will give them an individual identity that stands out from the crowd.

How to pronounce Quayshun

English

Popularity of Quayshun in the U.S.

Quayshun was last recorded in the U.S. in 1992, ranked #8,435 with 5 babies. It peaked at #5,521 in 1991. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Bar and line chart: Quayshun in the U.S., 1991–1992. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 9 in 1991 and 5 in 1992. Line: rank among boy names, peak #5,521 in 1991, #8,435 in 1992.
  • Boys named Quayshun (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1991–1992. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1991⁠–⁠1992 2 rows
Quayshun: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
199258,435▼ 2,914
199195,521new