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Quintana

OriginSpanish
Meaning"the fifth girl"
US RankUnranked

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About Quintana

Mexican place-name famously used by Joan Didion for her daughter, Quintana Roo.

Pronounced kin-TAH-nah.

As of October 2026, Quintana ranked #19523 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #5799 in 1982.

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Famous Quintanas

  • Andrés Eligio Quintana Roo

    Mexican politician; founded the Mexican state of the same name

  • Mario de Miranda Quintana

    Brazilian poet and translator

  • Quintana Roo Dunne Michael

    daughter of writers Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunn

Quintana in pop culture

  • Quintana

    Princess of Charyn, character in the Lumatere Chronicles by Melina Marchetta

  • Dante Quintana

    character in "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz

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