Quintus
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Popularity
#10627
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
548
Peak Year
#31 in 2012
First Recorded
1917
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Derived from the Latin word 'quintus,' meaning 'fifth.' It was a common praenomen (given name) in ancient Rome, often given to the fifth son.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Quintus Horatius Flaccus
Famous Roman lyric poet and satirist.
Quintus Sertorius
Prominent Roman general and politician.
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