Quina — girls' name
68 babies named Quina in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
54% of everyone ever named Quina was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Quina in 1979 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Quina
The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Quina between 1975 and 1991, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Quina performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Quina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Quina 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 68 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.
Quina at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Quina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1975
- Peak year (1979)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1991.
68 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 12 births in a single year.
Quina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 37 births that decade — 54% of Quina's all-time total
Quina decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Quina's strongest decade
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% 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, 1975–1991 (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.