How Many People Are Named Quinton?

28,495

people named Quinton are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 11,994 people in the US has this name

Based on 31,665 babies named Quinton in Social Security records from 1903 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,314

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#555

See the top 100

Peak Year

1996

871 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: KWIN-tən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of QUENTIN, also coinciding with an English surname meaning "queen's town" in Old English.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Quinton in English. Counting Quinton and these spellings together, about 35,986 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

QuintinusQuintenQuentinQuintinQuintinaQuintilianusQuintillusQuintusQuinceyQuincyQuintellaQuintilian

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

Almost all of the babies given the name Quinton (99.9%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Quinton alive today is about 29 years old, and 55% are under 30. Half of them were between 16 and 38 in 2025.

Under 30 15,574
54.7%
30 to 59 11,412
40%
60 and over 1,509
5.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Quinton first appears in the records in 1903 and was given most often in 1996, to 871 babies. In 2025, 235 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1903 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Quinton has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #298, in 1990. In 2025 it ranked #976.

Boys
Rank in 2025#976
Best rank#298 (1990)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#339 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Quinton alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Quinton were born in Texas than in any other state: about 2,197 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Quinton was given 3.1 times as often in Alabama, 2.5 times in Georgia and 2.3 times in Mississippi.

Texas 2,197
Georgia 1,769
Florida 1,589
California 1,269
Illinois 1,254
Ohio 1,138
North Carolina 1,132
Alabama 1,045
Tennessee 1,001
Virginia 995
Louisiana 956
Michigan 818
Missouri 803
New York 786
Indiana 765
Pennsylvania 740
South Carolina 706
Oklahoma 579
Washington 515
Mississippi 513
Wisconsin 460
Kentucky 454
Maryland 430
Utah 430
Arkansas 408
Kansas 370
Colorado 328
Iowa 326
Arizona 304
Minnesota 296
Oregon 290
New Jersey 246
Massachusetts 144
Nebraska 134
Nevada 120
Idaho 106
Connecticut 67
West Virginia 64
District of Columbia 60
Hawaii 31
New Mexico 25
Maine 22
Alaska 21
Montana 20
South Dakota 13
New Hampshire 11
Delaware 7

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