Combination name; likely of or from Quan.
Duquan is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the French-influenced prefix 'Du-' (meaning 'of') with the name Quan. Quan itself has roots in various cultures, including Vietnamese and Chinese, but in this context, it is often used within the African American community as a creative rhythmic name.
Less common today
Duquan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,032 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A sensitive and tragic student nicknamed 'Dukie' Β· The Wire