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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #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 1999

  • 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: #251 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,329 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedIDMontana: #189 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 799 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #245 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,710 boysMNIllinois: #271 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 1,629 boysILWisconsin: #230 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,394 boysWIMichigan: #241 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,549 boysMINew York: #411 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 3,250 boysNYMassachusetts: #387 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,031 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedRIOregon: #233 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,100 boysORNevada: #347 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,963 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedSDIowa: #195 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 977 boysIAIndiana: #230 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,372 boysINOhio: #248 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,779 boysOHPennsylvania: #307 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,540 boysPANew Jersey: #348 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,790 boysNJConnecticut: #206 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,402 boysCTCalifornia: #404 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 3,406 boysCAUtah: #281 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,585 boysUTColorado: #259 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,364 boysCONebraska: #258 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,434 boysNEMissouri: #204 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,101 boysMOKentucky: #207 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,303 boysKYWest Virginia: #205 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,265 boysWVVirginia: #277 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,897 boysVAMaryland: #283 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,775 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedDEArizona: #264 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,392 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedNMKansas: #181 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 772 boysKSArkansas: #203 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 957 boysARTennessee: #331 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,411 boysTNNorth Carolina: #250 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,448 boysNCSouth Carolina: #235 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,285 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Quentin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #392 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,529 boysOKLouisiana: #428 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,484 boysLAMississippi: #247 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,267 boysMSAlabama: #423 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,118 boysALGeorgia: #349 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,152 boysGAHawaii: #180 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 717 boysHITexas: #493 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 4,016 boysTXFlorida: #336 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 2,285 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#180 · 1 in 717
  2. Kansas#181 · 1 in 772
  3. Montana#189 · 1 in 799
  4. Iowa#195 · 1 in 977
  5. Arkansas#203 · 1 in 957

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#18071 in 717
Kansas#181211 in 772
Montana#18951 in 799
Iowa#195171 in 977
Arkansas#203151 in 957
Missouri#204311 in 1,101
West Virginia#20571 in 1,265
Connecticut#206131 in 1,402
Kentucky#207181 in 1,303
Indiana#230281 in 1,372
Wisconsin#230211 in 1,394
Oregon#233181 in 1,100
South Carolina#235161 in 1,285
Michigan#241381 in 1,549
Minnesota#245171 in 1,710
Mississippi#247121 in 1,267
Ohio#248391 in 1,779
North Carolina#250341 in 1,448
Washington#251261 in 1,329
Nebraska#25871 in 1,434
Colorado#259201 in 1,364
Arizona#264261 in 1,392
Illinois#271491 in 1,629
Virginia#277211 in 1,897
Utah#281131 in 1,585
Maryland#283161 in 1,775
Pennsylvania#307261 in 2,540
Tennessee#331151 in 2,411
Florida#336381 in 2,285
Nevada#34761 in 1,963
New Jersey#348171 in 2,790
Georgia#349251 in 2,152
Massachusetts#38791 in 4,031
Oklahoma#39281 in 2,529
California#404711 in 3,406
New York#411351 in 3,250
Alabama#42381 in 3,118
Louisiana#428111 in 2,484
Texas#493411 in 4,016
Alaska
Delaware
District of Columbia
Idaho
Maine
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
Wyoming

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 1999

boys
#322
866 births · 1 in 2,217 boys

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #322Quentin866
More about 1999

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 2,217 of them was named Quentin, which outranked 97.2% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Quentin
  1. #319Nikolas885
  2. #320Arthur874
  3. #321Rodney868
  4. #322Quentin866
  5. #323Kobe860
  6. #324Deandre859
  7. #325Jay855
Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

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

See the top 100 for 1999