Total births
68
Girls' name · since 1975
Quina
Quina has 68 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 68
- total births
- 1975–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Quina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quina has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1991.
- 68 total births
- 1975–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
68 girls have been named Quina since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 68
- total births
- 1975–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Quina was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
12 babies were named Quina in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Quina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quina's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quina at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Quina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1991
- Peak year (1979)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Quina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Quina's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Quina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
21 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 37 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quina? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 68 babies named Quina. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 12 births.
When was Quina most popular? ▼
Quina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Quina been used? ▼
Records for Quina go back to 1975, giving 17 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Quina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quincy, Quiana, Quintina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Quina's data
- Quina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- 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 Quina
Nearby Names Like Quina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quina
Quinn Girl
#96 52,503 births
Quincy Girl
#956 5,434 births
Quiana Girl
#13810 3,999 births
Quintina Girl
1,017 births
Quianna Girl
881 births
Compare Quina side by side: Quina vs Quinn Quina vs Quincy Quina vs Quiana
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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, 1975–1991 (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. "Quina: Baby Name Since 1975 - 68 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quina. 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 Quina 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.