Holding steady.
Popularity of Quintell since 1979
Babies named Quintell per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s | 72 |
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Quintell is a rare modern name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1979. It reached its highest usage in 1984, after which its use has remained stable but very low, with no rank since it has never entered the top 1000. The name has no recorded top states, suggesting it has been used sporadically across the country. Its formation suggests it is a variant of Quinton, with the -ell suffix adding a stylish twist. While it shares sounds with more common names like Quintin or Quinton, Quintell remains a distinctive choice for those seeking a name with modern roots and a nod to traditional naming patterns.
Quintell is a modern coinage likely influenced by the name Quinton, which derives from the Old English place name 'Cweningtun' meaning 'estate of the fifth son' (from 'cwen' = queen? but more likely from a personal name). The -ell suffix gives it a fashionable twist similar to names like Montell and Levelle. Quintell first appeared in U.S. records in 1979, reaching a modest peak in 1984.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Quin, Quinny, Tell
Sibling names for Quintell
Names that share Quintell's style, for a brother or sister.
