What does Quincie mean and where does it come from?
Quincie is derived from the Latin name Quintus, meaning 'fifth'. Traditionally, it was used for the fifth-born child. This name has gained traction in modern times, especially in the U.S., and is often seen as a creative or unconventional choice. Notably, Quincie is associated with strong character
Cultural significance
Quincie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #5810 in 1995 — currently #1138 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Quincie?
Quincie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Quincie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Quincie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Quincie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Quincie Claire
French influence · crisp
Quincie Jane
Literary · strong
Quincie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Quincie right now?
Holding steady — currently #1138 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1138 | 1,062 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1143 | 1,042 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1148 | 1,012 | ▲ up 14268 · +20140% births |
| 2020 | #15416 | 5 | ▼ down 614 · -17% births |
| 2015 | #14802 | 6 | ▼ down 6328 · -54% births |
| 2005 | #8474 | 13 | ▼ down 283 · +8% births |
| 2000 | #8191 | 12 | ▼ down 2381 · -25% births |
| 1995 | #5810 | 16 | ▲ up 7794 · +220% births |
| 1990 | #13604 | 5 | — |
The story of Quincie
Quincie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1968. With 277 total births recorded, Quincie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13604 in 1990 to #1138 in 2023. Quincie is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.
Names that peaked alongside Quincie in 1995:
Quincie by decade
Quincie peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1960s | 5 | |
| 1970s | 6 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 1990s | 90 | |
| 2000s ★ | 98 | |
| 2010s | 68 | |
| 2020s | 5 | |
💎Quincie has only 277 total recorded births since 1968 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Quincie?
What names sound and feel like Quincie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Quincie also consider these
Common questions about the name Quincie
What does the name Quincie mean?
Quincie means "Latin" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Quincie?
Quincie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Quincie?
Quincie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Quincie?
Quincie is a three-syllable name pronounced K W IH1 N S IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Quincie?
Quincie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.