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Names That Mean Quick

Updated October 2026

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  • Min

    Chinese

    "quick"

    Puts the -min in diminutive.

  • Quain

    French

    "clever, quick"

    Truly offbeat, but just on the brink of outré.

  • Presto

    English, Italian, Cornish

    "brushwood headland; as if by magic; quick fast tempo; priest town"

    A playful and unexpected possibility, Presto may appeal to those who like Banjo and Lyric along with Rio, Pablo, and Arlo. The name comes from a variety of sources, including an Old English surname…

  • Arethusa

    Greek

    "quick water"

    In Greek mythology, Arethusa is a nymph who is transformed into a fresh water fountain. The name is also used for a type of orchid and featured in Bleak House by Charles Dickens.

  • Arethousa

    Greek

    "quick water"

    The traditional Greek spelling of Arethusa, a name belonging to a water nymph in Greek mythology.

  • Aretousa

    Greek

    "quick water; virtue"

    This name was invented by the Cretan writer Vikentios Kornaros for the love interest of his 17th-century romantic epic poem, Erotokritos . Considered one of the greatest — if not the greatest – works…