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Irish
"descendant of Conn, chief leader, intelligence"
Quinn is one of the most popular Irish unisex surnames out there, a strong and attractive choice on the rise for girls but still popular for boys. A recent year saw it used for nearly 2690 girls…
French
"estate of the fifth son"
Quirky in the way that all Q names are quirky, Quincy was once a buttoned-up, patrician New England name, an image countered in recent years by the talented and ultracool musician Quincy Jones…
Latin
"fifth"
Quentin, an offbeat name with lots of character, relates to the Latin for the number five and is by far the subtlest and most usable of the Latin birth-order names, masculine as well as stylish and…
"descendant of Caoinlean, slender "
An Irish last-name-first-name that could make a child feel distinctive, while still having the regular guy nickname of Quinn. Christine Taylor and Ben Stiller spelled their son's name Quinlin.…
Quin is a concise, gender-neutral name that has been increasingly used for girls. It originated as a shortened form of names like Quincy, Quinlan, or Quintana, ultimately derived from the Latin…
Variation of Quillan or Quillon
The names may sound the same, but they have different origins and meanings. Take your pick.
"applelike fruit"
The girls have Apple, Plum, Peaches, Cherry, and Berry: here's one variety of fruit suitable for a boy.
"from the mother's side"
The spoiled only son of the richest family in town in a fifties movie.
Modern invented name
Quiana might be thought of as the first synthetic name. Quiana was popular in the 1970s and 80s, along with the same-named form of polyester.
Quadarius appears to be a modern coined name that combines the Latin prefix 'quad-' (meaning 'four') with a name-forming suffix '-arius.' The name emerged in the United States primarily in the late…
Quandarrius is a distinctive masculine name that represents creative contemporary naming practices. The name appears to be an original creation that may draw inspiration from elements like the prefix…
Mineral name
This may be a bit quirky to make it as a name, especially in first place. If you love it, you might try it in the middle.
Hawaiian
"crescent bay or garland valley"
An appealing Hawaiian name which belongs to a town, river and bay on Kauaʻi island in Hawaii. The two possible meanings of the name, "crescent bay" or "garland (lei) valley" both describe the beauty…
Variation of Quenby, English
"queen's settlement"
Virtually never heard in this country, with a quirky quality.
Quintavius is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the root 'quintus' meaning 'fifth.' Historically, Romans would name a fifth-born son Quintus, and Quintavius represents an elaborated…
A long and dramatic name derived from the Latin name Quintus, "fifth". A notable bearer was the 1st-century rhetorician Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, usually known as Quintilian in English.
Quistis is an uncommon feminine name that gained recognition through the popular video game Final Fantasy VIII, where it belongs to an intelligent, composed instructor character. The name has no…
English
"clearing"
Only if you don't mind hearing yourself saying, "Come quickly, Quixley."
"fourth"
Octavia has the numerical meaning doubled (eighth) and is much more user-friendly.