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Quentin
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| Language of origin: | Latin |
| Gender: | male |
| Meaning/translation: | the fifth; born in the fifth month |
| Info about origin: | from 'Quintus', a very popular traditional Roman given name, and from 'Quintinus', a family name derived from 'Quintus' |
| | the given name was used for boys born in the 5th month of the year |
| | also used for the 5th child of a family |
| Words: | quintus=the fifth (Latin) |
| Variants: | Quentin English, French (#332 in US popularity) |
| | Quintin German (#557 in US popularity) |
| | Quinten English (#793 in US popularity) |
| | Quinton English (#336 in US popularity) |
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Quincy
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| Language of origin: | Latin |
| Gender: | male |
| Info about origin: | from a family name deriving from a Norman-French place name 'Cuinchy' |
| | the place name has Latin roots, with a probable meaning 'estate of Quintus' |
| Variants: | Quincy English (#510 in US popularity) |
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Quinn
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| Language of origin: | Old Irish |
| Gender: | male |
| Meaning/translation: | descendant of Cuinn |
| Info about origin: | from an Irish family name 'Ó Cuinn' with the meaning 'descendant of Cuinn' |
| Variants: | Quinn English, Irish (#389 in US popularity) |