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Quentyn

Gender
Boy
Say it
KWEN-tin
Origin
Latin

Quentyn is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “fifth”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Quentyn mean?

Latin: variant of Quentin, from Quintinus

“fifth”

A spelling of Quentin used for Quentyn Martell, a prince in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire.

Is Quentyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Quentyn is a boys' name.

How popular is Quentyn in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the boys named Quentyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 16 in 20092024
Quentyn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20247#9,888
20235#12,232
20220–
20215#12,141
20200–
20190–
20189#8,150
20179#8,136
20168#8,811
201516#5,503
20145#12,102
20138#8,784
201211#7,044
20119#8,072
201011#7,081
200916#5,551
20088#9,013
20077#9,782
200612#6,455
200512#6,220
20048#8,137
200310#6,708
20026#9,385
20017#8,332
20008#7,409
19997#7,867
19988#6,837
19977#7,275
19967#7,129
19957#6,985

Names like Quentyn

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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, “Quentyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/quentyn, updated 20 October 2026.