Recorded 1988–2007 Girls' name Peak 1991 46 births

Quinterra — girls' name

46 babies named Quinterra in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s282000s12
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.

What the Data Says About Quinterra

The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Quinterra between 1988 and 2007, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quinterra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Quinterra performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Quinterra shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Quinterra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 46 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 2007–1988

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 2007200219981994199319911988 6

Quinterra by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
28 births that decade — 61% of Quinterra's all-time total
1980s61990s282000s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quinterra?
46 babies have been named Quinterra since 1988. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1991 with 12 births.
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?
Quinterra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 20 years of data through 2007.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.