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Quentin

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Fifth, the fifth
Pronunciation
KWEN-tin
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'Quintinus' meaning the fifth.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ClassicVintageInternational

Languages in use: Latin, English, French

Commonly used in: United States, France, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • QuintonEnglish

    Variant form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Quentin Tarantino

    1963–present

    American filmmaker known for 'Pulp Fiction' and other films.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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