Girls' name · since 1988

Quinterra

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Quinterra, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

46
total births
1988–2007
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Quinterra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 46 have been recorded since 1988.

Quinterra has 46 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2007.

  • 46 total births
  • 1988–2007 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

46 girls have been named Quinterra since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.

46
total births
1988–2007
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Quinterra was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

12 babies were named Quinterra in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Quinterra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Quinterra's full recorded timeline at 1994, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Quinterra at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

46

Since 1988

20 years of records

Peak year

1991

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1988

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2007

Quinterra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
468101214 1988199119931994199820022007 6

Quinterra by decade

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

1990s was Quinterra's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Quinterra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quinterra?
Quinterra has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 12 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Quinterra most popular?
Quinterra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Quinterra been used?
The SSA has tracked Quinterra since 1988 -- 20 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Quinterra?
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 Quinterra's data

  • Quinterra's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- 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.

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, 1988–2007 (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. "Quinterra: Baby Name Since 1988 - 46 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quinterra. 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 Quinterra 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.