Quentin
KWEN-tin
Popularity
#788
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
43,416
Peak Year
#1,052 in 1998
First Recorded
1900
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Quentin comes from the Roman name 'Quintinus', derived from 'Quintus' meaning 'fifth'. It often referred to the fifth son.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Quentin Tarantino
American film director, screenwriter, and actor.
Quentin Blake
English illustrator, cartoonist, and children's writer.
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