Holding steady.
Popularity of Quentavious since 1988
Babies named Quentavious per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 97 |
| 2000s | 77 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Quentavious is a modern American coinage that first entered the U.S. baby name records in 1988. Its usage reached a modest peak in 1997, making it one example of the elaborately-suffixed names that experienced a brief but notable vogue in the late 20th century. The name has never cracked the top 1,000 nationally, and its trajectory has remained stable since the 1990s, never attaining widespread popularity. Quentavious has not been reported from any specific U.S. state as a particular favorite, likely due to its overall rarity. The name's meaning is not traditional; it follows the pattern of combining a familiar root (Quent-) with a melodic suffix (-avious), a style characteristic of inventive naming in modern American culture.
Quentavious is a modern American coinage, first recorded in 1988. It blends the popular root 'Quent-' (drawn from Quentin, which derives from Latin Quintinus, 'the fifth') with the elaborate suffix '-avius', popularized by names like Octavius. The name gained modest usage in the 1990s, peaking in 1997, but has remained rare overall.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Quent, Tay, Tavi
Variants: Quantavious, Quentavius
Sibling names for Quentavious
Names that share Quentavious's style, for a brother or sister.
