Total births
175
Boys' name · since 1979
Quintell
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 175 babies named Quintell, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 175
- total births
- 1979–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Quintell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 175 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintell has been recorded 175 times among boys since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2011.
- 175 total births
- 1979–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
175 boys have been named Quintell since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.
- 175
- total births
- 1979–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Quintell was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
11 babies were named Quintell in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Quintell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Quintell's full recorded timeline at 1994, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Quintell at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Quintell popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2011
- Peak year (1984)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Quintell popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1981 (Quintell as girls' name)
Quintell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Quintell's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Quintell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
53 births
- 1990s
1990s
72 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 72 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quintell? ▼
175 babies have been named Quintell since 1979. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1984 with 11 births.
When was Quintell most popular? ▼
Quintell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Quintell been used? ▼
Records for Quintell go back to 1979, giving 33 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Quintell? ▼
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 Quintell's data
- Quintell's decade-level peak was the 1990s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Quintell
Nearby Names Like Quintell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quintell
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 Quintell side by side: Quintell vs Quinn Quintell vs Quinton Quintell vs Quincy
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1979–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quintell: Baby Name Since 1979 - 175 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quintell. 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 Quintell 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 July 2026.