The name Quentin is of Late Latin origin, and means of or relating to the fifth.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Quentin has been given to baby boys in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Quentin
Use of the Name Quentin for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
30,573
25,337
18,568
8,908
4,139
1,731
901
The table below indicates the number of times the name Quentin has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Quentin first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1905, which is the first year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Quentin
Used as a Boy Name
Used as a Girl Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1905
987
8
1906
1907
803
12
1908
932
10
1909
940
11
1910
920
13
1911
963
13
1912
984
22
1913
963
27
1914
1915
1916
864
54
1917
734
72
1918
243
481
1919
220
565
1920
313
338
1921
399
233
1922
488
161
1923
475
165
1924
445
188
1925
600
111
1926
613
105
1927
607
106
1928
602
106
1929
610
99
1930
577
108
1931
575
105
1932
720
75
1933
742
68
1934
744
68
1935
728
71
1936
821
56
1937
799
60
1938
793
61
1939
699
73
1940
849
56
1941
830
59
1942
600
110
1943
686
88
1944
560
118
1945
605
100
1946
591
118
1947
657
110
1948
624
118
1949
670
105
1950
625
121
1951
662
111
1952
619
129
1953
664
114
1954
636
134
1955
670
119
1956
649
136
1957
707
114
1958
653
138
1959
692
123
1960
697
128
1961
647
147
1962
651
141
1963
533
222
1964
508
238
1965
564
184
1966
594
160
1967
585
167
1968
571
175
1969
469
268
1970
394
413
1971
411
383
1972
426
345
1973
428
333
1974
427
336
1975
383
411
1976
330
521
1977
308
623
1978
357
465
1979
364
479
1980
368
469
1981
386
436
1982
309
638
1983
279
734
1984
321
601
1985
329
597
1986
320
632
1987
307
702
1988
297
769
1989
320
746
1990
338
729
1991
364
649
1992
364
647
1993
386
595
1994
343
716
1995
295
900
1996
284
965
1997
282
991
1998
271
1,052
1999
322
861
2000
325
871
2001
351
761
2002
352
776
2003
340
830
2004
329
901
Totals:
30,573
0
During the last 125 years, parents have used Quentin as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Quentin appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 97 times during the last 125 years.