Quinton
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Fifth, queen's estate
Origin: Latin/English
Popularity: Ranked #976 in 2025 with 235 babies born.
History: A variant of Quentin from the Latin meaning fifth, or from an English place name meaning queen's estate. It has been used in the US since the mid-20th century and offers a slightly different feel from Quentin.
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Quinton? About 1 in 14,164 babies born in 2025 were named Quinton, or roughly 0.6 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Quinton
What does the name Quinton mean?
Quinton means “Fifth, queen's estate” from Latin/English roots.
What is the origin of the name Quinton?
Quinton has Latin/English origin. The traditional meaning is “Fifth, queen's estate”.
How popular is Quinton?
Quinton ranked #973 in 2025 — given to 235 babies that year.
When was Quinton most popular?
Quinton peaked in 1996 with 871 babies registered that year.
Is Quinton a boy or girl name?
Quinton is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Quintons in registered births are male.
Is the name Quinton rising or falling in popularity?
Quinton has fallen 289 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #684 in 2020 to #973 in 2025.
How long has Quinton been recorded?
Quinton appears in birth records across 121 years — from 1903 through 2025.