Quinten

Meaning of Quinten

The name Quinten is a strong and classic choice for boys, with roots that trace back to Latin origins. It is derived from the name Quintinus, which means "the fifth"—a reference often associated with the fifth-born child in a family. Pronounced as KWIN-tin (/kwɪnˈtɪn/), Quinten exudes an air of tradition and reliability while maintaining a modern appeal. A notable variation of this name is Quentin, which shares similar historical and linguistic backgrounds. Over the years, Quinten has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States, peaking notably in the early 20th century and showing consistent usage into the 21st century. The name carries a timeless charm that makes it an enduring favorite among parents looking for a name that is both unique and meaningful.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KWIN-tin (/kwɪnˈtɪn/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

States Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Quinten

Quinten Rollins - Quinten Benjamin Frederick Rollins is a former American football cornerback who played for the Green Bay Packers and the Arizona Cardinals.
Quinten Hermans is a Belgian cyclist who competes in road and cyclo-cross events for UCI WorldTeam Alpecin–Deceuninck.
Quinten Strange - Quinten J. Strange is a New Zealand rugby union player known for his role as a lock for Tasman in the Bunnings NPC and the Crusaders in Super Rugby.
Nora Watanabe
Curated byNora Watanabe

Assistant Editor