Girls' name · since 1953

Quintina

Quintina has 1,017 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,433 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,017
born since 1953
1970s
peak decade

Quintina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,017 have been recorded since 1953.

Social Security Administration records show Quintina recorded 1,017 times among girls since 1953, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2004.

  • #7,433 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,017 born since 1953
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintina ranks #7,433 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,017 born since 1953, peaking in the 1970s.

#7,433 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,017
born since 1953
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Quintina's 1,017 recorded births place it above 89.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

Quintina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Quintina splits its recorded history at 1978: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1953 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 54 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Quintina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1976)
54
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
0204060 195319591967197319791985199119972004 5

Quintina by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (400 births, 39% of the file).

1970s was Quintina's strongest decade.

400 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Quintina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 400 births (39% of all-time use).

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

How Quintina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Quintina's total volume

Quintina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -110, 4.3%-30, 6.6%-27, 6.6%-28, 6.4%-74, 5%-39, 4.5%-32, 6%-80, 4.8%-28, 9.4%-121, 5.4%-64, 4.5%-55, 10.5%-49, 11.3%-21, 14%-33, 5.6%Quintina-52, 5.3%Quintina
Quintina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Quintina by state

Where Quintina concentrates geographically, total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Quintina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
25 2.5%
#2 Florida
19 1.9%
#3 Alabama
15 1.5%
#4 Georgia
14 1.4%
#5 North Carolina
11 1.1%
#6 Michigan
7 0.7%
#7 Illinois
5 0.5%
#8 Louisiana
5 0.5%
Texas share of Quintina's total US births 2.5%
Even split

25 of 1,017 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Quintina appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quintina?
1,017 babies have been named Quintina since 1953. All-time, it sits at #7,433 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1976 with 54 births.
Where does Quintina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quintina ranks #7,433 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Quintina most popular?
Quintina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 400 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Quintina most popular?
The top states for the name Quintina are Texas (25 births), Florida (19 births), Alabama (15 births).
How long has the name Quintina been used?
Records for Quintina go back to 1953, giving 52 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Quintina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quincy, Quiana, Quianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Quintina's data

  • Quintina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (400 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Quintinas (25 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.

Keep exploring Quintina

Nearby Names Like Quintina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quintina

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quintina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1953–2004 (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 Quintina 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.