Total births
1,017
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.
- 1,017
- total births
- 1953–2004
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that 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.
- 1,017 total births
- 1953–2004 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,017 girls have been named Quintina since 1953, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2004.
- 1,017
- total births
- 1953–2004
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Quintina was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
54 babies were named Quintina in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1953
Quintina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2004
- Peak year (1976)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Quintina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1950s 48
1950s
48 births
- 1960s 80
1960s
80 births
- 1970s
1970s
400 births
- 1980s
1980s
354 births
- 1990s 125
1990s
125 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 400 births (39% of all-time use).
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
Quintina by state
Where Quintina concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| 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. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1976 with 54 births.
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
- 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 Quintina
Nearby Names Like Quintina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quintina
Quinn Girl
#96 52,503 births
Quincy Girl
#956 5,434 births
Quiana Girl
#13810 3,999 births
Quianna Girl
881 births
Quincey Girl
#5192 786 births
Compare Quintina side by side: Quintina vs Quinn Quintina vs Quincy Quintina vs Quiana
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quintina: Baby Name Since 1953 - 1,017 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quintina. 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 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 June 2026.