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Quinton - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Quinton

[ 2 syll. qui-(n)ton, qu-int-on ] The boy name Quinton is pronounced as KWIHNTAON KEY. Quinton is primarily used in the English language and it is of Latin origin. Quinton is a variant spelling of the English and French name Quentin.

Quinton is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name rose in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1990s. At the height of its usage in 1996, 0.043% of baby boys were given the name Quinton. Its ranking then was #302. The baby name has since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, its usage was 0.027% and its ranking #464. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Quinton, the English and French Quentin was the most frequently used. In 2008, it was 36% more widely used than Quinton.

Baby names that sound like Quinton include the English Quenten, the English and French Quentin, the English Quenton, the English Quinten, the English and German Quintin, the English and Scottish Camden, the Scottish Caointean, the Irish Condon, the English Kamden, the English Kenton, the Polish Kwintyn, and the Italian Quintino.

KEY: Pronunciation for Quinton: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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