Boys' name · since 1995
Quentyn
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 233 babies named Quentyn, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,077 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 233
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Quentyn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 233 recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Quentyn recorded 233 times among boys since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2024.
- #12,077 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 233 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quentyn ranks #12,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 233 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,077 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 233
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Quentyn's 233 recorded births place it above 73.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Quentyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Quentyn's full recorded timeline at 2008, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Quentyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Quentyn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (94 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Quentyn's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Quentyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 36
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
94 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 94 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Quentyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Quentyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Quentyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.