Total births
233
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.
- #10299
- among boys today
- 233
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
233 babies have been named Quentyn since 1995, making it today's #10299 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Quentyn recorded 233 times among boys since 1995, holding rank #10299 nationally today, ahead of 28% of boys, 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.
- #10299 among boys today
- 233 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
- 28% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Quentyn is currently the #10299 boys' name in America, more common than 28% of boys - 233 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10299
- among boys today
- 233
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Quentyn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10299
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 28% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Quentyn was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
16 babies were named Quentyn in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Quentyn compares
233 41th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Quentyn's all-time total is 37% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Quentyn | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 233 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#10,299
Active since
1995
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quentyn? ▼
233 babies have been named Quentyn since 1995. It currently ranks #10299 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 16 births.
When was Quentyn most popular? ▼
Quentyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Quentyn been used? ▼
Quentyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Quentyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quentin, Quenton, Quest, Quenten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Quentyn's data
- 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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Quentyn
Nearby Names Like Quentyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quentyn
Quentin Boy
#783 43,472 births
Quenton Boy
#7311 3,206 births
Quest Boy
#2127 1,067 births
Quenten Boy
735 births
Quentavious Boy
184 births
Compare Quentyn side by side: Quentyn vs Quentin Quentyn vs Quenton Quentyn vs Quest
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Quentyn
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quentyn: #10299 Boys' Name - 233 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quentyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.