Total births
189
Girls' name · since 1957
Quinette
189 babies named Quinette in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 189
- total births
- 1957–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Quinette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 189 have been recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Quinette recorded 189 times among girls since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1993.
- 189 total births
- 1957–1993 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
189 girls have been named Quinette since 1957, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.
- 189
- total births
- 1957–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Quinette was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
13 babies were named Quinette in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Quinette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quinette's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quinette at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Quinette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1993
- Peak year (1980)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Quinette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Quinette's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Quinette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 20
1950s
20 births
- 1960s 20
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
51 births
- 1980s
1980s
77 births
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 77 births (41% of all-time use).
Quinette by state
Where Quinette concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.6% |
Texas share of Quinette's total US births 2.6%
5 of 189 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quinette? ▼
Since 1957, Social Security records show 189 babies named Quinette. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 13 births.
When was Quinette most popular? ▼
Quinette was most popular in the 1980s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Quinette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Quinette are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Quinette been used? ▼
Records for Quinette go back to 1957, giving 37 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Quinette? ▼
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 Quinette's data
- Quinette's decade-level peak was the 1980s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Quinettes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Quinette
Nearby Names Like Quinette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quinette
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 Quinette side by side: Quinette vs Quinn Quinette vs Quincy Quinette vs Quiana
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1957–1993 (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. "Quinette: Baby Name Since 1957 - 189 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quinette. 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 Quinette 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.