Quinn
Meaning of Quinn
Quinn is a versatile and timeless name of Irish origin, meaning "chief" or "descendant of Conn." It is a unisex name, making it a popular choice for both boys and girls. Pronounced as "kwin" (/kwɪn/), Quinn has steadily gained popularity in the United States over the years. Notably, its usage has seen significant growth from just 5 occurrences in 1948 to over 3,200 in recent years. The name Quinn evokes a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with individuals who are charismatic and influential. Variations of the name include Quin and Quincy, offering additional options for parents seeking a similar but distinct choice. Whether used as a first name or middle name, Quinn's modern appeal combined with its rich heritage makes it an enduring favorite among parents today.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as kwin (/kwɪn/)
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Notable People Named Quinn
| Quinn is a Canadian professional soccer player and Olympic gold medallist who plays as a midfielder for OL Reign in the National Women's Soccer League and the Canada national team. |
| Quinn Sullivan is a talented American singer, songwriter, and guitarist hailing from New Bedford, Massachusetts. |
| Quinn Tucker Ewers is an American football quarterback for the Texas Longhorns and made history as the first amateur athlete to secure a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal exceeding $1 million. |
| Charles Quinn Priester is a professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, making his MLB debut in 2023. |
| Quinn Early is a former professional American football player known for his 12-season career as a wide receiver in the NFL after being drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 1988. |
