Boy · Name family
Quentin
214,018births recorded
15Countries
7Variants
1998Peak · France
#594Austria 2025
Quentin is a boy name family recorded 214,018 times in 15 countries since 1900. It ranks highest today in Austria (#594 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 1998, at 1,022.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Quintin (Argentina).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Quentin
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin | French | 128,855 | 🇫🇷 France | #790 | 1998 | ▼ 93 % |
| Quentin | French | 43,662 | 🇺🇸 United States | #965 | 1998 | ▼ 57 % |
| Quentin | French | 4,084 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1995 | – |
| Quentin | French | 1,287 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #625 | 2000 | ▼ 72 % |
| Quentin | French | 915 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1217 | 2009 | ▼ 72 % |
| Quentin | French | 497 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1613 | 2019 | ▶ 2 % |
| Quintin | Spanish | 15,565 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1886 | 1997 | ▼ 58 % |
| Quintin | Spanish | 605 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1942 | – |
| Quintin | Spanish | 570 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1517 | 2004 | ▼ 55 % |
| Quintin | Spanish | 128 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2005 | – |
| Quintin | Spanish | 123 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1995 | – |
| Quintin | Spanish | 55 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3240 | 2019 | new |
| Quinten | French | 8,098 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2183 | 1998 | ▼ 49 % |
| Quinten | French | 3,683 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 2004 | ▼ 91 % |
| Quinten | French | 312 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2007 | – |
| Quinten | French | 104 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2009 | – |
| Quinten | French | 93 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2005 | – |
| Quinten | French | 40 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2016 | – |
| Quincey | English | 1,927 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 1976 | ▲ 6 % |
| Kentin | French | 975 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2008 | – |
| Kentin | French | 17 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2005 | – |
| Kentin | French | 11 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2001 | – |
| Quintus | English | 559 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7194 | 2012 | ▼ 44 % |
| Quintus | English | 15 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2016 | – |
| Quintus | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2016 | – |
| Quintyn | English | 427 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2009 | – |
| Quintyn | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2007 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Quentin ↔ Quinten — checked by hand
- Quentin ↔ Quintin — checked by hand
- Quentin ↔ Kentin — spelling variant
- Quintin ↔ Quintyn — spelling variant
Questions about Quentin
How popular is the name Quentin?
In 2025 it ranked #594 in Austria. Official registers record 214,018 births across 15 countries.
What is Quentin in other languages?
Quintin (Spanish); Quinten (French); Quincey (English); Kentin (French); Quintus (English); Quintyn (English).
When was Quentin most popular?
It peaked in France in 1998, at 1,022.7 births per 100,000.
Is Quentin a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Quentin is a boy name.