What does Quintavius mean and where does it come from?
Quintavius is a modern American name that is derivative of the Latin name Quintus, meaning 'fifth'. Often used to denote the fifth child or a child born in the fifth month, it emerged prominently in African American communities during the 20th century. While relatively rare, the name has been associ
Cultural significance
Quintavius has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fifth.
Peak popularity
Reached #2673 in 1996 — currently #8109 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Quintavius?
Quintavius works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Quintavius Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Quintavius Rose
Floral · soft ending
Quintavius Mae
Sweet · timeless
Quintavius Claire
French influence · crisp
Quintavius Jane
Literary · strong
Quintavius Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Quintavius right now?
Rising fast — up 5731 spots — currently #8109 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #8109 | 10 | ▲ up 5731 · +100% births |
| 2022 | #13840 | 5 | ▼ down 2048 · -17% births |
| 2021 | #11792 | 6 | ▼ down 798 |
| 2020 | #10994 | 6 | ▼ down 1028 · -14% births |
| 2015 | #9966 | 7 | ▲ up 1320 · +17% births |
| 2010 | #11286 | 6 | ▼ down 5834 · -60% births |
| 2005 | #5452 | 15 | ▲ up 35 · +15% births |
| 2000 | #5487 | 13 | ▼ down 2734 · -52% births |
| 1995 | #2753 | 27 | ▼ down 62 · +8% births |
| 1990 | #2691 | 25 | — |
The story of Quintavius
Quintavius is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1987. With 409 total births recorded, Quintavius remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2691 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #8109 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Quintavius in 1996:
Quintavius by decade
Quintavius peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1980s | 28 | |
| 1990s ★ | 209 | |
| 2000s | 119 | |
| 2010s | 47 | |
| 2020s | 6 | |
💎Quintavius has only 409 total recorded births since 1987 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Quintavius?
What names sound and feel like Quintavius?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Quintavius also consider these
Common questions about the name Quintavius
What does the name Quintavius mean?
Quintavius means "Fifth" — 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 Quintavius?
Quintavius is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Quintavius have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Quintavius?
Quintavius 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 Quintavius?
Quintavius is a four-syllable name pronounced K W IH1 N T AA1 V IY2 AH1 S. 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 Quintavius?
Quintavius 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.