Quinten
A spelling of Quentin, from the Latin Quintinus, a derivative of Quintus. That Roman name came from quintus, meaning fifth, often given to a fifth child.
Quinten in 2025
Quinten was given to 65 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 4,728th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 51,005 babies born.
The history of Quinten
Quinten reached its highest point in 2000, when 256 babies were given the name, ranking 1,547th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 1,484th, in 1996.
Across the 113 years of records since 1913, 8,098 babies have been named Quinten. Half of them were born before 2002, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Quinten by decade
| Decade | Babies named Quinten | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 99 | 1,750 |
| 1920s | 167 | 2,549 |
| 1930s | 79 | 4,625 |
| 1940s | 64 | 4,856 |
| 1950s | 82 | 5,214 |
| 1960s | 191 | 3,585 |
| 1970s | 328 | 2,953 |
| 1980s | 718 | 2,229 |
| 1990s | 1,824 | 1,484 |
| 2000s | 2,340 | 1,547 |
| 2010s | 1,641 | 1,939 |
| 2020s | 565 | 3,029 |
Where Quinten is heading
Quinten has fallen 54% over the past decade, from 141 babies in 2015 to 65 in 2025.
Names like Quinten
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Quinten.