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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Fifth
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- KWEN-tin
Quentin is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "fifth," pronounced KWEN-tin. It has a classic, timeless feel that suits a parent who wants something familiar without being everyday.
Meaning & Origin of Quentin
Meaning: Fifth.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Quentin
KWEN-tinIPA /ˈkwɛntɪn/
Popularity of Quentin
Quentin peaked at #220 in 1919, when 567 babies were given the name. In 2024 it ranked #788, with 318 babies.
Names Like Quentin
These names share Quentin’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Quentin mean?
Fifth. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Quentin?
Quentin is pronounced KWEN-tin (IPA: /ˈkwɛntɪn/).
Is Quentin a popular name right now?
Quentin peaked at #220 in 1919 and is ranked #788 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1900–2024.)
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