Dequincy
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- duh-KWIN-see
- Origin
- Modern
Dequincy is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Dequincy mean?
Modern: De- prefix + Quincy
Combines a De- prefix with Quincy, an English place-name surname; compare the essayist Thomas De Quincey.
Is Dequincy a girl's or a boy's name?
Dequincy is a boys' name.
How popular is Dequincy in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 1964.
Half of all the boys named Dequincy in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dequincy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,636 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 12 | #4,871 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,284 |
| 1993 | 19 | #3,362 |
| 1992 | 19 | #3,331 |
| 1991 | 14 | #3,998 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,601 |
| 1989 | 12 | #4,265 |
| 1988 | 10 | #4,445 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,142 |
| 1984 | 15 | #2,955 |
| 1983 | 15 | #2,911 |
| 1982 | 9 | #4,232 |
| 1981 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 8 | #3,835 |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
| 1972 | 5 | #4,983 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 5 | #4,038 |
Names like Dequincy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kody Brody Cassidy Keegan Cody Rowdy Brennan Devin Brady Brayden Kayden Declan
More Modern names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dequincy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dequincy, updated 20 October 2026.