The name Raqwon is a male name with an American English pronunciation of rah-KWON (/rɑːˈkwɑn/). It is also sometimes spelled as Raekwon. The origin of the name Raqwon is uncertain, but it is believed to have African American roots. While its exact meaning may vary, Raqwon has been associated with traits such as strength, confidence, and leadership. In the United States, the name Raqwon gained some popularity in 1998 when it was given to six newborn boys, ranking at 8478.