Quintus
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #7,190 for boys
Quintus is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “masculine praenomen”. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
What does Quintus mean?
Latin
“masculine praenomen”
A male given name from Latin
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Quintus a girl's or a boy's name?
Quintus is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Quintus in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,190th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Quintus, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,271st. Its busiest year was 2012, with 31 boys. It first appears in the records in 1917.
Half of all the boys named Quintus in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Quintus in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,661 |
| 2022 | 22 | #4,566 |
| 2021 | 19 | #4,932 |
| 2020 | 23 | #4,271 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,000 |
| 2018 | 23 | #4,350 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2016 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2015 | 22 | #4,405 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,888 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,801 |
| 2012 | 31 | #3,447 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,196 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,366 |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,693 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,816 |
| 1989 | 10 | #4,805 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 9 | #4,453 |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,780 |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,466 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
| 1977 | 10 | #3,604 |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #4,983 |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,373 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #3,672 |
| 1967 | 8 | #2,984 |
| 1966 | 7 | #3,247 |
| 1965 | 6 | #3,535 |
| 1964 | 6 | #3,600 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,650 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 6 | #3,533 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 6 | #3,819 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 8 | #2,955 |
Names like Quintus
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cassian, Declan, Callan, Ronan, Kayden, Deacon, Briggs, Raiden, Kyaire, Aiden, Magnus, Brayden
Names related to Quintus
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
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, “Quintus: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/quintus, updated 20 October 2026.