Jayquan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahyq-oo-ahn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia, North America
Meaning: Raised by god

Jayquan is a modern American name with deep biblical roots, symbolizing hope and persistence. It is derived from the Hebrew name Joachim, who was the father of the Virgin Mary. The name Jayquan has never been on the list of the top 1, 000 baby names in the United States, but it remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with strong biblical significance. Jayquan means "Raised by God" and is primarily of American origin. Its roots are in the Hebrew name Joachim, which carries the symbolism of persistence and hope due to Joachim'story of serving a 40-day penance to have a child after years of childlessness. The name Jayquan has evolved over time to become a symbol of resilience and strength. It is often associated with African-American culture, reflecting the community's naming traditions and values of individuality and power. While its exact meaning is not widely known, it is believed to signify success and achievement. Jayquan is predominantly a masculine name, with a pronunciation of JAY-kwon. It is rarely used and has never been on the list of top 1, 000 baby names in the United States.

Jayquan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jayquan is currently #8123 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jayquan is currently #3531 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jayquan is currently #4086 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jayquan is currently #1802 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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