Quentin

Last seen for girls in 2015 at #14,482 · #965 for boys in 2025, 238 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1919 · 567 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
43,472
since 1900

Quentin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Quentin has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201967peak #220, 1919boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#965238
2024#783321
2023#767336
2022#656420
2021#539547
2020#533528
2019#591468
2018#542519
2017#539526
2016#484635
2015#14,4826#484616
2014#16,5135#470619
2013#406731
2012#440630
2011#405697
2010#396714
2009#377808
2008#378811
2007#374820
2006#347881
2005#16,4625#332913
2004#16,0995#330914
2003#339835
2002#13,5956#351778
2001#15,3525#351764
2000#325872
1999#322866
1998#2721,052
1997#282993
1996#284965
1995#9,5538#295900
1994#344718
1993#386596
1992#365647
1991#13,1475#362651
1990#338729
1989#12,3625#321748
1988#8,3918#297770
1987#5,92312#307700
1986#8,5237#320633
1985#8,3187#330597
1984#4,96614#320602
1983#7,3128#279735
1982#10,5175#307639
1981#9,1106#386437
1980#7,4188#368470
1979#364480
1978#8,5626#356467
1977#6,3409#308623
1976#6,6118#331521
1975#6,4848#384411
1974#427337
1973#8,4235#428334
1972#6,5587#426344
1971#7,3886#410383
1970#7,9955#394412
1969#467267
1968#571176
1967#583168
1966#6,5645#594160
1965#560184
1964#508238
1963#532223
1962#657139
1961#640149
1960#699126
1959#681126
1958#657137
1957#706115
1956#650136
1955#669120
1954#637132
1953#669113
1952#619130
1951#661112
1950#624121
1949#671104
1948#625118
1947#656111
1946#591118
1945#603101
1944#554119
1943#68188
1942#603109
1941#82859
1940#84156
1939#69573
1938#78461
1937#79360
1936#81656
1935#71672
1934#73369
1933#74567
1932#70876
1931#576104
1930#576108
1929#61098
1928#598107
1927#601107
1926#614104
1925#600110
1924#445188
1923#470167
1922#485161
1921#398233
1920#312337
1919#4,2516#220567
1918#243480
1917#72372
1916#86453
1915#1,14132
1914#1,07328
1913#95027
1912#97022
1911#92513
1910#85913
1909#89311
1908#87710
1907#77812
1906
1905#9198
1904#1,2055
1903
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1900#1,3105
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five boys were named Quentin! It came in at #1,310, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1904, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Quentin is popular in 1967

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #333 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,141 boysMNIllinois: #611 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,223 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedWIMichigan: #549 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,964 boysMINew York: #603 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 12,545 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedIAIndiana: #469 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,998 boysINOhio: #483 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 11,240 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #708 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 15,079 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedWVVirginia: #422 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,051 boysVAMaryland: #274 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,202 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #515 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,601 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #212 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,532 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #467 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,935 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedMSAlabama: #354 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,667 boysALGeorgia: #366 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,083 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedHITexas: #696 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 11,118 boysTXFlorida: #576 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,310 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#212 · 1 in 1,532
  2. Maryland#274 · 1 in 3,202
  3. Minnesota#333 · 1 in 6,141
  4. Alabama#354 · 1 in 3,667
  5. Georgia#366 · 1 in 4,083

Best ever in a state: #76 in South Carolina, 1983.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#21281 in 1,532
Maryland#27491 in 3,202
Minnesota#33351 in 6,141
Alabama#35481 in 3,667
Georgia#366101 in 4,083
Virginia#42261 in 6,051
Louisiana#46771 in 4,935
Indiana#46951 in 8,998
Ohio#48381 in 11,240
North Carolina#51551 in 8,601
Michigan#54961 in 12,964
Florida#57651 in 9,310
New York#603121 in 12,545
Illinois#61171 in 13,223
Texas#69691 in 11,118
California#708111 in 15,079
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Quentin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 182 spots since 2024 (#783#965)
  • 432 spots since 2020 (#533#965)
  • 481 spots since 2015 (#484#965)
  • Biggest jump: 480 spots in 1918 (#723#243)
  • Biggest drop: 182 spots in 2025 (#783#965)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1919 at #220 (567 births)
  • Births halved by 1921, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 118 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 118 yrs · run 1916–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,729
  • Highest: 1 in 1,729 boys born in 1919 were named Quentin (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 7,177 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 19.3% of all boys named Quentin (8,396) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s51#778 (1907)#997
1910s1,307#220 (1919)#797
1920s1,612#312 (1920)#513
1930s746#576 (1930)#714
1940s983#554 (1944)#665
1950s1,242#619 (1952)#657
1960s1,830#467 (1969)#581
1970s4,312#308 (1977)#383
1980s6,331#279 (1983)#324
1990s8,117#272 (1998)#325
2000s8,396#325 (2000)#350
2010s6,155#396 (2010)#476
2020s2,390#533 (2020)#707

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Quentin in 1967

boys
#583
168 births · 1 in 10,380 boys

Top boys' names in 1967

  1. #1Michael82,411
  2. #2David66,806
  3. #3James61,683
  4. #4John61,600
  5. #5Robert56,369
  6. #6William37,615
  7. #7Mark34,910
  8. #8Richard33,585
  9. #9Christopher29,413
  10. #10Brian28,646
  11. #583Quentin168
More about 1967

boys

1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 10,380 of them was named Quentin, which outranked 87.2% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Quentin
  1. #577Nicolas172
  2. #581Michel169
  3. #581Sammie169
  4. #583Quentin168
  5. #583Garland168
  6. #585Elvis167
  7. #585Will167
  8. #587Al166

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. 1,048Alfie#1,963#915
  2. 548Waylon#1,540#992
  3. 519Ariel#1,450#931
  4. 430Brendon#1,345#915
  5. 416Terrill#1,259#843
Fallers
  1. 443German#968#1,411
  2. 396Darry#916#1,312
  3. 346Regan#835#1,181
  4. 337Caleb#916#1,253
  5. 317Winfred#785#1,102

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1967