Quincy

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French from Latin
"estate of the fifth son"

Quincy Origin and Meaning

The name Quincy is a girl's name of French origin meaning "estate of the fifth son".

Quincy is a Presidential surname name that actually sounds both cute and strong when used for a girl. While it's still outside the Top 1000, over 200 baby girls were named Quincy in the US in 2021, up from about 100 a decade before. While there are two times as many boys named Quincy, it has now become a genuinely unisex name.

The popularity of Quinn may have inspired the rise of Quincy for girls, but the two names have different roots. Quinn is an Irish surname while Quincy is one of several names drawn from the Latin word for the number five.

# 1348 on Nameberry

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Quincy Popularity

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Famous People Named Quincy

  • Quincy Farrowpreviously know as Kaeli,Shae, daughter of Mia Farrow

Quincy in Pop Culture

  • Quincy Sweetcharacter in book Hound Dog True by Linda Urban
  • Quincya race of human mediums in the manga/anime Bleach.