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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Quest

Used in both girl and boy records

Quest appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Quest by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDQuest as a girl’s nameUS records 1998–2024
#28562girl rank1998peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDQuest as a boy’s nameUS records 1991–2024
#4431boy rank2022peak year
Read boy record ↗

Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Quest in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl19989 uses#925719981998–20194 listed years
Boy202077 uses#189920201991–202030 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.