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Quinton

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Fifth"

Name derived from Latin quintus traditions and place-name surnames, used as a given name in Anglophone settings.

Themes:ordinalromansurname

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Popularity History of Quinton

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#835Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#835

Quinton was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-22

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Quinton Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Quinton.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Quinton

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Quinton mean?
Quinton means "Fifth". Name derived from Latin quintus traditions and place-name surnames, used as a given name in Anglophone settings.
What is the origin of Quinton?
Quinton is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Quinton?
According to the latest SSA data, Quinton is currently ranked #835 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Quinton a boy name?
Quinton is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Quinton?
Popular nicknames for Quinton include Quin, Q, quin, tony, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Quinton?
There are many names similar to Quinton in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, English
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#835
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withQ

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