Quill

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #15,194 · #3,314 for boys in 2025, 35 births
Given to boys 95.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
2019 · 63 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
420
since 2013

Quill over time

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Rank among boys' names. Quill has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #2,213, 2019boys
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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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2025#3,31435
2024#3,04540
2023#15,1945#3,47433
2022#2,75347
2021#2,58850
2020#15,0885#2,84642
2019#13,7996#2,21363
2018#2,94340
2017#15,9025#5,78815
2016#4,32723
2015#4,54521
2014#12,1085
2013#10,7286
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First appearance
2013

The first year at least five boys were named Quill! It came in at #10,728, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2013–2014, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

See more about Quill
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 269 spots since 2024 (#3,045#3,314)
  • 468 spots since 2020 (#2,846#3,314)
  • 1,231 spots since 2015 (#4,545#3,314)
Rise & fade · boys
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2013
  • Peaked 2019 at #2,213 (63 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 28,480
  • Highest: 1 in 28,480 boys born in 2019 were named Quill (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 48,802 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 58.8% of all boys named Quill (247) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2010s173#2,213 (2019)#6,093
2020s247#2,588 (2021)#3,003

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.

Quill in 2013

boys
#10,728
6 births · 1 in 315,264 boys

Top boys' names in 2013

  1. #1Noah18,291
  2. #2Jacob18,201
  3. #3Liam18,153
  4. #4Mason17,730
  5. #5William16,669
  6. #6Ethan16,260
  7. #7Michael15,544
  8. #8Alexander14,923
  9. #9Jayden14,804
  10. #10Daniel14,326
  11. #10,728Quill6
More about 2013

boys

1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 315,264 of them was named Quill, which outranked 23.8% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Quill
  1. #9,655Zyhaire7
  2. #9,655Zyheir7
  3. #9,655Zykeem7
  4. #10,728Quill6
  5. #10,728Aadin6
  6. #10,728Aahaan6
  7. #10,728Aansh6
  8. #12,136Aaqil5
  9. #12,136Aashish5
  10. #12,136Aashman5

Tied with 1,407 names at #10,728; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. 843Jayceon#1,050#207
  2. 636Milan#1,182#546
  3. 604Atlas#1,383#779
  4. 504Jayse#1,466#962
  5. 423Duke#1,145#722
Fallers
  1. 318Austyn#898#1,216
  2. 291Masen#723#1,014
  3. 274Jaidyn#979#1,253
  4. 267Trevon#925#1,192
  5. 260Bently#637#897

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

See the top 100 for 2013