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Quantin

Quick answerQuantin is derived from the Latin name Quintinus, which stems from Quintus, meaning "fifth" (referring to a fifth-born son or child).

Latin · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,886
TrendStable
Peak year2006
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageFrench, English
CultureEuropean
ReligionChristianity
Numerology33 Chaldean 5
Global rank#5,886

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Quantin

Quantin is derived from the Latin name Quintinus, which stems from Quintus, meaning "fifth" (referring to a fifth-born son or child).

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Etymology

Quantin is derived from the Latin name Quintinus, which stems from Quintus, meaning "fifth" (referring to a fifth-born son or child). The name is primarily used in French and English-speaking cultures, with historical prominence through Saint Quintinus (a Christian martyr), and it became established in medieval European Christian tradition.

Quantin currently ranks #5,886 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.

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