Is Quentin a boy or girl name?
Quentin is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 318 boys were named Quentin, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.4% of the 43,416 US babies named Quentin were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #788
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Quentin since 1900
- 43,416
- Most popular year
- 1998
- 1,052 babies
Boys and girls named Quentin, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 51 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 1,307 | 6 | 0.5% |
| 1920s | 1,612 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 746 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 983 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 1,242 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 1,830 | 5 | 0.3% |
| 1970s | 4,312 | 54 | 1.2% |
| 1980s | 6,330 | 80 | 1.2% |
| 1990s | 8,117 | 13 | 0.2% |
| 2000s | 8,395 | 21 | 0.2% |
| 2010s | 6,154 | 11 | 0.2% |
| 2020s | 2,147 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 318 | #788 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 335 | #769 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 420 | #654 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 546 | #539 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 528 | #533 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 468 | #591 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 519 | #543 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 526 | #540 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 635 | #484 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 616 | #484 | 6 | #15,970 |
| 2014 | 619 | #470 | 5 | #18,588 |
| 2013 | 731 | #406 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 629 | #440 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 697 | #405 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 714 | #396 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 808 | #377 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 811 | #379 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 820 | #374 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 881 | #347 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 913 | #332 | 5 | #18,501 |
| 2004 | 913 | #330 | 5 | #18,141 |
| 2003 | 835 | #339 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 778 | #351 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2001 | 764 | #351 | 5 | #17,291 |
| 2000 | 872 | #325 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 866 | #322 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1,052 | #273 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 993 | #282 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 965 | #284 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 900 | #295 | 8 | #10,262 |
| 1994 | 718 | #344 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 596 | #386 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 647 | #365 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 651 | #364 | 5 | #14,781 |
| 1990 | 729 | #338 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 748 | #321 | 5 | #13,907 |
| 1988 | 770 | #297 | 8 | #8,995 |
| 1987 | 700 | #308 | 12 | #6,222 |
| 1986 | 633 | #320 | 7 | #9,291 |
| 1985 | 597 | #330 | 7 | #9,010 |
| 1984 | 602 | #320 | 14 | #5,143 |
| 1983 | 735 | #279 | 8 | #7,838 |
| 1982 | 639 | #308 | 5 | #11,789 |
| 1981 | 437 | #387 | 6 | #10,017 |
| 1980 | 469 | #369 | 8 | #7,928 |
| 1979 | 480 | #364 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 467 | #356 | 6 | #9,397 |
| 1977 | 623 | #308 | 9 | #6,724 |
| 1976 | 521 | #331 | 8 | #7,091 |
| 1975 | 411 | #384 | 8 | #6,958 |
| 1974 | 337 | #430 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 334 | #428 | 5 | #9,393 |
| 1972 | 344 | #426 | 7 | #7,073 |
| 1971 | 383 | #410 | 6 | #8,055 |
| 1970 | 412 | #394 | 5 | #8,947 |
| 1969 | 267 | #469 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 176 | #571 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 168 | #584 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 160 | #594 | 5 | #7,340 |
| 1965 | 184 | #562 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 238 | #508 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 223 | #532 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 139 | #661 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 149 | #642 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 126 | #701 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 126 | #682 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 137 | #658 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 115 | #707 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 136 | #650 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 120 | #670 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 132 | #638 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 113 | #676 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 130 | #619 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 112 | #662 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 121 | #625 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 104 | #674 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 118 | #625 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 111 | #657 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 118 | #591 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 101 | #604 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 119 | #557 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 88 | #688 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 109 | #604 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 59 | #832 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 56 | #848 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 73 | #698 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 61 | #796 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 60 | #799 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 56 | #822 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 72 | #723 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 69 | #741 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 67 | #749 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 76 | #716 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 104 | #579 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 108 | #578 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 98 | #613 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 107 | #600 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 107 | #606 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 104 | #617 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 110 | #603 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 188 | #445 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 167 | #472 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 161 | #486 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 233 | #401 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 337 | #312 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 567 | #220 | 6 | #4,703 |
| 1918 | 480 | #243 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 72 | #736 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 53 | #869 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 32 | #1,154 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 28 | #1,089 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 27 | #965 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 22 | #988 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 13 | #967 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 13 | #920 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 11 | #941 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 10 | #934 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 12 | #804 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 8 | #987 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,361 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,459 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Quentin reached #220 in 1919. As a girl name, it reached #4,703 in 1919. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Quentin
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.