Quinton
Last seen for girls in 1988 at #9,244 · #973 for boys in 2025, 235 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1990 · 852 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 31,623since 1903
Quinton over time
Rank among boys' names. Quinton has never cracked the top 200 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 | — | #973 | 235 | |
| 2024 | — | #832 | 298 | |
| 2023 | — | #809 | 303 | |
| 2022 | — | #757 | 335 | |
| 2021 | — | #704 | 373 | |
| 2020 | — | #684 | 376 | |
| 2019 | — | #675 | 382 | |
| 2018 | — | #593 | 462 | |
| 2017 | — | #547 | 508 | |
| 2016 | — | #594 | 456 | |
| 2015 | — | #594 | 465 | |
| 2014 | — | #565 | 491 | |
| 2013 | — | #552 | 480 | |
| 2012 | — | #528 | 497 | |
| 2011 | — | #530 | 479 | |
| 2010 | — | #489 | 531 | |
| 2009 | — | #525 | 516 | |
| 2008 | — | #463 | 597 | |
| 2007 | — | #479 | 561 | |
| 2006 | — | #478 | 555 | |
| 2005 | — | #459 | 559 | |
| 2004 | — | #476 | 529 | |
| 2003 | — | #402 | 645 | |
| 2002 | — | #407 | 620 | |
| 2001 | — | #392 | 647 | |
| 2000 | — | #379 | 688 | |
| 1999 | — | #373 | 695 | |
| 1998 | — | #338 | 804 | |
| 1997 | — | #315 | 839 | |
| 1996 | — | #302 | 871 | |
| 1995 | — | #307 | 860 | |
| 1994 | — | #310 | 842 | |
| 1993 | — | #365 | 647 | |
| 1992 | — | #353 | 670 | |
| 1991 | — | #335 | 734 | |
| 1990 | — | #296 | 852 | |
| 1989 | — | #331 | 702 | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #381 | 521 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #372 | 517 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 | #373 | 495 |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | #346 | 543 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #333 | 565 |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 | #305 | 645 |
| 1982 | — | #409 | 413 | |
| 1981 | — | #476 | 306 | |
| 1980 | — | #521 | 269 | |
| 1979 | — | #521 | 262 | |
| 1978 | — | #564 | 221 | |
| 1977 | — | #499 | 269 | |
| 1976 | — | #512 | 246 | |
| 1975 | — | #585 | 190 | |
| 1974 | — | #635 | 161 | |
| 1973 | — | #611 | 169 | |
| 1972 | — | #698 | 132 | |
| 1971 | — | #658 | 156 | |
| 1970 | — | #606 | 180 | |
| 1969 | — | #656 | 144 | |
| 1968 | — | #655 | 133 | |
| 1967 | — | #726 | 104 | |
| 1966 | — | #621 | 142 | |
| 1965 | — | #622 | 149 | |
| 1964 | — | #572 | 191 | |
| 1963 | — | #599 | 171 | |
| 1962 | — | #702 | 120 | |
| 1961 | — | #704 | 118 | |
| 1960 | — | #704 | 123 | |
| 1959 | — | #776 | 97 | |
| 1958 | — | #767 | 94 | |
| 1957 | — | #835 | 82 | |
| 1956 | — | #917 | 66 | |
| 1955 | — | #792 | 85 | |
| 1954 | — | #863 | 72 | |
| 1953 | — | #966 | 55 | |
| 1952 | — | #808 | 75 | |
| 1951 | — | #881 | 63 | |
| 1950 | — | #778 | 77 | |
| 1949 | — | #878 | 61 | |
| 1948 | — | #945 | 54 | |
| 1947 | — | #938 | 56 | |
| 1946 | — | #848 | 60 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,016 | 39 | |
| 1944 | — | #964 | 45 | |
| 1943 | — | #885 | 57 | |
| 1942 | — | #958 | 48 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,019 | 40 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,050 | 38 | |
| 1939 | — | #954 | 43 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,043 | 38 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,031 | 38 | |
| 1936 | — | #972 | 41 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,020 | 39 | |
| 1934 | — | #798 | 60 | |
| 1933 | — | #895 | 48 | |
| 1932 | — | #937 | 48 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,253 | 30 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,069 | 42 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,339 | 28 | |
| 1928 | — | #913 | 54 | |
| 1927 | — | #964 | 52 | |
| 1926 | — | #992 | 48 | |
| 1925 | — | #822 | 65 | |
| 1924 | — | #782 | 74 | |
| 1923 | — | #846 | 64 | |
| 1922 | — | #766 | 74 | |
| 1921 | — | #625 | 103 | |
| 1920 | — | #535 | 130 | |
| 1919 | — | #484 | 152 | |
| 1918 | — | #492 | 147 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,092 | 37 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,335 | 26 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,410 | 23 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,441 | 18 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,311 | 16 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,353 | 13 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,190 | 9 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,589 | 5 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,155 | 7 | |
| 1908 | — | #946 | 9 | |
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | #852 | 9 | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
| 1903 | — | #1,130 | 5 | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Quinton! It came in at #1,130, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1903–1905, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Quinton
- 141 spots since 2024 (#832 → #973)
- 289 spots since 2020 (#684 → #973)
- 379 spots since 2015 (#594 → #973)
- Biggest jump: 600 spots in 1918 (#1,092 → #492)
- Biggest drop: 426 spots in 1929 (#913 → #1,339)
- Debuted 1903
- Peaked 1990 at #296 (852 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 29 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 101 yrs · run 1946–2025
- Highest: 1 in 2,175 boys born in 1996 were named Quinton (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,268 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #296 in 1990, was only 1 in 2,411 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 24.7% of all boys named Quinton (7,814) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 35 | #852 (1906) | #1,058 |
| 1910s | 446 | #484 (1919) | #1,170 |
| 1920s | 692 | #535 (1920) | #858 |
| 1930s | 427 | #798 (1934) | #997 |
| 1940s | 498 | #848 (1946) | #950 |
| 1950s | 766 | #767 (1958) | #838 |
| 1960s | 1,395 | #572 (1964) | #656 |
| 1970s | 1,986 | #499 (1977) | #589 |
| 1980s | 4,976 | #305 (1983) | #385 |
| 1990s | 7,814 | #296 (1990) | #329 |
| 2000s | 5,917 | #379 (2000) | #446 |
| 2010s | 4,751 | #489 (2010) | #567 |
| 2020s | 1,920 | #684 (2020) | #793 |
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.
Quinton in 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
Top boys' names in 1986
More about 1986
girls
1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 343,109 of them was named Quinton, which outranked 15.0% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,924 names at #10,912; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 3,720 of them was named Quinton, which outranked 95.2% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).