Quintin - boys name

Quintin name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 28%

Quintin name meaning:

The name Quintin is of Latin origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is derived from the Latin word "quintus," meaning "fifth." In this context, Quintin signifies a child who is the fifth born in their family. This suggests that the name carries a sense of familial order and tradition. Additionally, Quintin can be associated with the number five, which symbolizes balance, harmony, and a strong sense of justice.

Another meaning of the name Quintin is "wise" or "intelligent." This interpretation stems from the Latin word "quintus" being related to the word "quintus," meaning "knowledge" or "understanding." Therefore, Quintin may represent someone who possesses wisdom, insight, and a thirst for knowledge.

Overall, the name Quintin carries connotations of familial order, balance, and intelligence. It is a name that suggests a person who is wise and knowledgeable, potentially possessing a strong sense of justice and fairness.

Origin: Latin

Fifth.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3451 out of 4789

5 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    379
  • 5yrs

    -372
  • 1yr

    397

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Quintin

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