Total births
310
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.
- 310
- total births
- 1980–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that 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.
- 310 total births
- 1980–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
310 boys have been named Quintan since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 310
- total births
- 1980–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Quintan was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
17 babies were named Quintan in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Texas share of Quintan's total US births 1.6%
5 of 310 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quintan? ▼
310 babies have been named Quintan since 1980. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2000 with 17 births.
When was Quintan most popular? ▼
Quintan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Quintan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Quintan are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Quintan been used? ▼
Quintan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 41 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Quintan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quinton, Quincy, Quintin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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 Quintan
Nearby Names Like Quintan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quintan
Quinn Boy
#497 36,992 births
Quinton Boy
#832 31,623 births
Quincy Boy
#691 27,773 births
Quintin Boy
#1558 15,558 births
Quinten Boy
#2046 8,098 births
Compare Quintan side by side: Quintan vs Quinn Quintan vs Quinton Quintan vs Quincy
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, 1980–2020 (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. "Quintan: Baby Name Since 1980 - 310 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quintan. 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 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 June 2026.