Quintin
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Quintin
Quintin derives from the Latin name Quintinus, which is based on Quintus, meaning "fifth" (referring to a fifth-born son or child).
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Etymology
Quintin derives from the Latin name Quintinus, which is based on Quintus, meaning "fifth" (referring to a fifth-born son or child). The name has Christian significance through Saint Quintin, a third-century Christian martyr, and has been used primarily in Western Europe, particularly in English, French, and Germanic cultures.
Quintin currently ranks #1,899 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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