Quintina
Quintina was last recorded in 2004, when 5 babies were given it; 1,017 Americans have been recorded with it between 1953 and 2004 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Quintina by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Quintina?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #18,140, in 2004; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
54 babies in 1976, the peak
Quintina peaked in 1976, when 54 girls were given it, #1,769 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | #18,140 | 2.7 |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,291 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | 7 | #12,332 | 3.9 |
| 1997 | 5 | #15,521 | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 9 | #9,374 | 5.1 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,565 | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 18 | #5,394 | 10.1 |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,612 | 9.4 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,552 | 7.6 |
| 1991 | 20 | #4,944 | 10.7 |
Every recorded year (46)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25 | #4,085 | 13.2 |
| 1989 | 26 | #3,859 | 14.1 |
| 1988 | 29 | #3,368 | 16.3 |
| 1987 | 33 | #2,955 | 19.0 |
| 1986 | 29 | #3,183 | 16.9 |
| 1985 | 34 | #2,786 | 19.8 |
| 1984 | 31 | #2,894 | 18.4 |
| 1983 | 41 | #2,341 | 24.5 |
| 1982 | 43 | #2,317 | 25.4 |
| 1981 | 42 | #2,364 | 25.2 |
| 1980 | 46 | #2,209 | 27.7 |
| 1979 | 45 | #2,208 | 28.0 |
| 1978 | 44 | #2,149 | 28.7 |
| 1977 | 43 | #2,182 | 28.0 |
| 1976 | 54 | #1,769 | 36.9 |
| 1975 | 30 | #2,598 | 20.6 |
| 1974 | 53 | #1,722 | 36.1 |
| 1973 | 38 | #2,115 | 26.1 |
| 1972 | 38 | #2,084 | 25.0 |
| 1971 | 28 | #2,648 | 16.8 |
| 1970 | 27 | #2,686 | 15.4 |
| 1969 | 16 | #3,574 | 9.5 |
| 1968 | 9 | #5,045 | 5.5 |
| 1967 | 15 | #3,437 | 9.1 |
| 1966 | 8 | #5,158 | 4.7 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,176 | 4.5 |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,902 | 4.7 |
| 1963 | 10 | #4,466 | 5.2 |
| 1962 | 5 | #7,324 | 2.5 |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,977 | 2.5 |
| 1958 | 6 | #5,938 | 3.0 |
| 1957 | 8 | #4,816 | 3.9 |
| 1956 | 7 | #5,201 | 3.5 |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,646 | 4.1 |
| 1954 | 9 | #4,202 | 4.6 |
| 1953 | 5 | #6,322 | 2.7 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Quintina a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Quintina has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 46 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Quintina: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Quintina, and how old are they?
An estimated 960 Americans named Quintina and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (94% of everyone recorded); the median is 47 years old and half are between 40 and 52. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 901 people named Quintina (899 women and girls, 2 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 976 born in the U.S. The Census count is 8% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 4 names spelled alike, given to 1,584 babies since 1880, Quintina is the most given (64% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Quintina
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Quintina and names like it
- Compare Quintina and QuantinaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1970sQuintina peaked in 1976.
- Texas’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Quintina since 1910.
- The top names of 1976The year the most babies were named Quintina.
- The names of Generation XMost people named Quintina alive today were born 1965-1980.
- Names starting with QMost given first.