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
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 63 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 420since 2013
Quill over time
Rank among boys' names. Quill has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,314 | 35 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,045 | 40 | |
| 2023 | #15,194 | 5 | #3,474 | 33 |
| 2022 | — | #2,753 | 47 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,588 | 50 | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #2,846 | 42 |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | #2,213 | 63 |
| 2018 | — | #2,943 | 40 | |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #5,788 | 15 |
| 2016 | — | #4,327 | 23 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,545 | 21 | |
| 2014 | — | #12,108 | 5 | |
| 2013 | — | #10,728 | 6 | |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 2013
- Peaked 2019 at #2,213 (63 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- 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%)
- 58.8% of all boys named Quill (247) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 173 | #2,213 (2019) | #6,093 |
| 2020s | 247 | #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 2019
Top girls' names in 2019
Top boys' names in 2019
More about 2019
girls
1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 279,728 of them was named Quill, which outranked 23.4% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #12,448Zyleah7
- #12,448Zyleigh7
- #12,448Zyrie7
- #13,799Quill6
- #13,799Aabha6
- #13,799Aabriella6
- #13,799Aadrika6
- #15,539Aaditri5
- #15,539Aadiya5
- #15,539Aaila5
Tied with 1,739 names at #13,799; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 28,480 of them was named Quill, which outranked 84.3% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,188Shiv64
- #2,188Xayden64
- #2,188Yonatan64
- #2,213Quill63
- #2,213Aariz63
- #2,213Aayden63
- #2,213Aayush63
- #2,228Aiyden62
- #2,228Akai62
- #2,228Alakai62
Tied with 14 names at #2,213; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.