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Quinlen

KWIN-lin /kwɪn.lɪn/

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2009 (#12,491)
Babies in 2009
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#11,472 in 2005
First recorded
2005

Meaning of Quinlen

Quinlen is a unique and strong name that is traditionally given to boys. This name has Irish origins and is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Caoinlean, meaning "descendant of Caoinlean." Quinlen carries a sense of history and heritage, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a meaningful name. While variations of this name, such as Quinlan, exist, the popularity of Quinlen has been steadily increasing in recent years in the United States. With its distinctive sound and rich cultural associations, Quinlen is a wonderful choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their baby boy.

How to pronounce Quinlen

English

Popularity of Quinlen in the U.S.

Quinlen was last recorded in the U.S. in 2009, ranked #12,491 with 5 babies. It peaked at #11,472 in 2005. It first appears in the records in 2005.

Bar and line chart: Quinlen in the U.S., 2005–2009. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 2005 and 5 in 2009. Line: rank among boy names, peak #11,472 in 2005, #12,491 in 2009.
  • Boys named Quinlen (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2005–2009. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2005⁠–⁠2009 3 rows
Quinlen: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2009512,491back (not recorded in 2008)
2007512,369back (not recorded in 2006)
2005511,472new