Quiton

Quiton is a masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variation of Quinton (derived from Latin 'quintus' meaning 'fifth') or could relate to the Greek 'chiton,' a type of ancient garment. In some cases, it might be connected to geographic origins, possibly referencing Quito, the capital of Ecuador. The name has a modern, distinctive sound while maintaining straightforward pronunciation. Extremely rare in contemporary usage, Quiton offers a unique alternative to more common Q-names like Quentin or Quinn. Its brief, punchy quality combines with unusual letter patterns to create a memorable identity. The name's cross-cultural potential and distinctive character make it appealing to parents seeking uncommon names that remain relatively simple to spell and pronounce.

Pronounced KWIH-tun.

As of October 2026, Quiton ranked #9813 in US births in 1993 SSA, peaked at #5944 in 1987.