Boys' name · since 1980
Quintan
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 310 babies named Quintan, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,399 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 310
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Quintan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 310 have been recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Quintan recorded 310 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1980 to 2020.
- #10,399 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 310 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintan ranks #10,399 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 310 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,399 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 310
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Quintan's 310 recorded births place it above 77.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Quintan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Quintan's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Quintan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2020
- Peak year (2000)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Quintan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (123 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Quintan's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Quintan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
59 births
- 1990s
1990s
87 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (40% of all-time use).
Quintan by state
Where Quintan concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 310 births nationwide.
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What to do with Quintan's data
- Quintan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Quintans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Quintan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1980–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Quintan 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 August 2026.