Quinton

Boy name

Quinton has been given to 31,665 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It peaked in 1996 and currently ranks #976 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈkwɪn.tən/

Variant of Quentin, merged with an Old English place name meaning "queen's town".

Origin: Latin

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

31,665

Peak year

1996 (871 babies)

Rank in 2025

#976 for boys

First recorded

1903

10-year trend

▼ -49%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Famous people named Quinton

Quinton Fortune

South African footballer

Quinton Aaron

American actor (born 1984)

Quinton Jackson

American mixed martial artist, actor and professional wrestler

Quinton de Kock

South African cricketer

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

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