Is Quincy a boy or girl name?
Quincy is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 272 girls and 392 boys were named Quincy, so 41% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 15.7% of the 32,447 US babies named Quincy were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #689
- Girl rank, 2024
- #958
- Babies named Quincy since 1880
- 32,447
- Most popular year
- 1977
- 743 babies
Boys and girls named Quincy, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 72 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 79 | 11 | 12.2% |
| 1900s | 107 | 14 | 11.6% |
| 1910s | 341 | 59 | 14.8% |
| 1920s | 444 | 100 | 18.4% |
| 1930s | 386 | 72 | 15.7% |
| 1940s | 430 | 73 | 14.5% |
| 1950s | 551 | 67 | 10.8% |
| 1960s | 798 | 108 | 11.9% |
| 1970s | 4,450 | 207 | 4.4% |
| 1980s | 3,670 | 213 | 5.5% |
| 1990s | 4,190 | 586 | 12.3% |
| 2000s | 5,337 | 927 | 14.8% |
| 2010s | 4,398 | 1,498 | 25.4% |
| 2020s | 2,096 | 1,163 | 35.7% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 392 | #689 | 272 | #958 |
| 2023 | 404 | #672 | 263 | #980 |
| 2022 | 411 | #664 | 212 | #1,148 |
| 2021 | 437 | #633 | 222 | #1,115 |
| 2020 | 452 | #605 | 194 | #1,195 |
| 2019 | 469 | #590 | 186 | #1,253 |
| 2018 | 432 | #621 | 183 | #1,266 |
| 2017 | 435 | #606 | 168 | #1,377 |
| 2016 | 476 | #582 | 165 | #1,411 |
| 2015 | 457 | #600 | 147 | #1,531 |
| 2014 | 423 | #624 | 152 | #1,477 |
| 2013 | 421 | #603 | 129 | #1,656 |
| 2012 | 386 | #630 | 128 | #1,668 |
| 2011 | 414 | #598 | 119 | #1,738 |
| 2010 | 485 | #534 | 121 | #1,732 |
| 2009 | 515 | #527 | 95 | #2,132 |
| 2008 | 529 | #516 | 105 | #1,999 |
| 2007 | 537 | #494 | 103 | #2,002 |
| 2006 | 530 | #489 | 98 | #2,027 |
| 2005 | 547 | #465 | 97 | #1,980 |
| 2004 | 538 | #468 | 86 | #2,111 |
| 2003 | 548 | #460 | 100 | #1,854 |
| 2002 | 580 | #430 | 90 | #1,962 |
| 2001 | 562 | #432 | 80 | #2,090 |
| 2000 | 451 | #509 | 73 | #2,185 |
| 1999 | 419 | #509 | 66 | #2,280 |
| 1998 | 342 | #572 | 66 | #2,180 |
| 1997 | 381 | #525 | 66 | #2,129 |
| 1996 | 437 | #487 | 78 | #1,875 |
| 1995 | 455 | #475 | 76 | #1,861 |
| 1994 | 460 | #471 | 69 | #2,041 |
| 1993 | 505 | #436 | 57 | #2,283 |
| 1992 | 400 | #505 | 29 | #3,756 |
| 1991 | 409 | #492 | 40 | #2,920 |
| 1990 | 382 | #502 | 39 | #2,940 |
| 1989 | 334 | #525 | 24 | #4,089 |
| 1988 | 274 | #555 | 26 | #3,661 |
| 1987 | 281 | #546 | 25 | #3,602 |
| 1986 | 350 | #465 | 29 | #3,184 |
| 1985 | 327 | #478 | 26 | #3,387 |
| 1984 | 352 | #446 | 15 | #4,904 |
| 1983 | 363 | #430 | 19 | #4,069 |
| 1982 | 421 | #402 | 17 | #4,482 |
| 1981 | 439 | #385 | 17 | #4,474 |
| 1980 | 529 | #346 | 15 | #4,916 |
| 1979 | 582 | #322 | 24 | #3,412 |
| 1978 | 628 | #298 | 23 | #3,357 |
| 1977 | 716 | #273 | 27 | #2,974 |
| 1976 | 586 | #304 | 25 | #2,982 |
| 1975 | 483 | #351 | 25 | #2,938 |
| 1974 | 417 | #376 | 18 | #3,656 |
| 1973 | 321 | #436 | 14 | #4,295 |
| 1972 | 339 | #433 | 14 | #4,243 |
| 1971 | 218 | #547 | 20 | #3,340 |
| 1970 | 160 | #646 | 17 | #3,680 |
| 1969 | 100 | #777 | 16 | #3,575 |
| 1968 | 92 | #775 | 17 | #3,273 |
| 1967 | 81 | #809 | 8 | #5,323 |
| 1966 | 71 | #869 | 9 | #4,769 |
| 1965 | 92 | #770 | 8 | #5,173 |
| 1964 | 83 | #837 | 6 | #6,577 |
| 1963 | 71 | #889 | 12 | #3,972 |
| 1962 | 65 | #943 | 10 | #4,470 |
| 1961 | 83 | #845 | 10 | #4,471 |
| 1960 | 60 | #995 | 12 | #3,868 |
| 1959 | 65 | #961 | 6 | #6,058 |
| 1958 | 49 | #1,102 | 12 | #3,693 |
| 1957 | 47 | #1,127 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 58 | #982 | 7 | #5,201 |
| 1955 | 65 | #927 | 7 | #5,085 |
| 1954 | 62 | #944 | 7 | #5,031 |
| 1953 | 57 | #956 | 7 | #4,918 |
| 1952 | 52 | #999 | 12 | #3,342 |
| 1951 | 49 | #1,013 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 47 | #1,035 | 9 | #3,887 |
| 1949 | 57 | #919 | 6 | #5,118 |
| 1948 | 48 | #1,019 | 5 | #5,842 |
| 1947 | 64 | #871 | 12 | #3,192 |
| 1946 | 43 | #1,055 | 8 | #3,915 |
| 1945 | 27 | #1,291 | 5 | #5,095 |
| 1944 | 37 | #1,099 | 6 | #4,450 |
| 1943 | 47 | #984 | 7 | #4,101 |
| 1942 | 37 | #1,135 | 7 | #4,032 |
| 1941 | 32 | #1,184 | 12 | #2,637 |
| 1940 | 38 | #1,059 | 5 | #4,887 |
| 1939 | 39 | #1,027 | 12 | #2,551 |
| 1938 | 37 | #1,073 | 6 | #4,239 |
| 1937 | 37 | #1,069 | 9 | #3,103 |
| 1936 | 32 | #1,178 | 10 | #2,822 |
| 1935 | 45 | #952 | 9 | #3,113 |
| 1934 | 46 | #936 | 7 | #3,726 |
| 1933 | 34 | #1,141 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 41 | #1,050 | 13 | #2,467 |
| 1931 | 40 | #1,075 | 6 | #4,247 |
| 1930 | 35 | #1,211 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 37 | #1,151 | 9 | #3,341 |
| 1928 | 51 | #960 | 10 | #3,114 |
| 1927 | 57 | #908 | 14 | #2,523 |
| 1926 | 38 | #1,170 | 12 | #2,842 |
| 1925 | 43 | #1,067 | 12 | #2,906 |
| 1924 | 43 | #1,105 | 11 | #3,110 |
| 1923 | 38 | #1,173 | 12 | #2,879 |
| 1922 | 40 | #1,135 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 53 | #969 | 12 | #2,901 |
| 1920 | 44 | #1,067 | 8 | #3,886 |
| 1919 | 54 | #915 | 9 | #3,409 |
| 1918 | 39 | #1,108 | 5 | #5,432 |
| 1917 | 46 | #956 | 8 | #3,639 |
| 1916 | 37 | #1,068 | 8 | #3,489 |
| 1915 | 39 | #1,033 | 9 | #3,086 |
| 1914 | 28 | #1,090 | 7 | #3,115 |
| 1913 | 23 | #1,070 | 7 | #2,762 |
| 1912 | 31 | #794 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 19 | #752 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 25 | #579 | 6 | #2,354 |
| 1909 | 17 | #672 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 9 | #1,005 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 17 | #631 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,219 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 15 | #630 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 13 | #648 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 9 | #849 | 5 | #1,985 |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,173 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 16 | #643 | 9 | #1,408 |
| 1899 | 10 | #700 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 10 | #734 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 9 | #773 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 8 | #881 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 11 | #667 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,205 | 5 | #1,663 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 7 | #933 | 6 | #1,418 |
| 1891 | 9 | #689 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 10 | #660 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 10 | #662 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 5 | #1,149 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 6 | #895 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 9 | #683 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 10 | #631 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 6 | #865 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 11 | #602 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 7 | #767 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 8 | #730 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Quincy reached #273 in 1977. As a girl name, it reached #958 in 2024. 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 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Quincy
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.