as a First Name
Mainly U.S.: variant of Quentin, influenced by the surname so spelled. The surname is a local name from any of several places named with Old English cwēn ‘queen’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.
| 1,894th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 11,729
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 22,045
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Alabama
- has the most people named Quinton per capita
- 1996
- marked the height of its popularity
0.02%
99.98%
2%
55+
55+
16%
30-54
30-54
35%
13-29
13-29
47%
0-12
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Top state populations
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