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Quinton

Quick answerQuinton derives from the Latin name Quintus, meaning "fifth," originally used to denote a fifth-born son in Roman families.

English · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#976
TrendStable
Peak year1996
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish
ReligionChristian
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 11
Global rank#392

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

About the name Quinton

Quinton derives from the Latin name Quintus, meaning "fifth," originally used to denote a fifth-born son in Roman families.

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Etymology

Quinton derives from the Latin name Quintus, meaning "fifth," originally used to denote a fifth-born son in Roman families. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Christian contexts, gaining popularity in the United States and United Kingdom during the 20th century.

Quinton currently ranks #976 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.

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