Quentella — girls' name
23 babies named Quentella in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
52% of everyone ever named Quentella was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Quentella in 1966 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Quentella
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Quentella between 1966 and 1985, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quentella currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1966, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Quentella performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Quentella shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Quentella in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Quentella at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Quentella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1966
- Peak year (1966)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1985.
23 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1966 with 6 births in a single year.
Quentella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 12 births that decade — 52% of Quentella's all-time total
Quentella decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Quentella's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.