Unisex name · since 1915

Quinta

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 201 babies named Quinta, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

201
total births
1915–1997
years on record
1980s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

201 girls have been named Quinta since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quinta has been recorded 201 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1997.

  • 201 total births
  • 1915–1997 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

201 girls have been named Quinta since 1915, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1997.

201
total births
1915–1997
years on record
1980s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Quinta was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

15 babies were named Quinta in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Quinta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quinta's full recorded timeline at 1982, 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 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quinta at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

201

Since 1915

83 years of records

Peak year

1977

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1915

Recorded for 83 years

Last year on file: 1997

Quinta popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1977)
15
Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
05101520 1915197219781982198619911997 5

Quinta popularity over time - boys

41 total births recorded since 1977 (Quinta as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 41 births
456789 1977197819801983198919921995 5

Quinta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Quinta's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Quinta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 82 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quinta? ▼
Quinta has been given to 201 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 15 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
When was Quinta most popular? ▼
Quinta was most popular in the 1980s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Is Quinta a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Quinta is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 201 births, and as a boy's name it has 41 births.
How long has the name Quinta been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Quinta since 1915 -- 83 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Quinta? ▼
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 Quinta's data

  • Quinta's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (82 total births) through the 1990s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 Quinta

Nearby Names Like Quinta

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quinta

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 Quinta side by side: Quinta vs Quinn Quinta vs Quincy Quinta vs Quiana

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Ragna
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Luddie
201 births · Peak 1919
Etoile
201 births · Peak 1915
Georga
201 births · Peak 1947
Blondine
201 births · Peak 1919
Dauna
201 births · Peak 1933
Marjo
201 births · Peak 1939
Cinde
201 births · Peak 1957

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, 1915–1997 (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. "Quinta: Baby Name Since 1915 - 201 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quinta. 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 Quinta 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.