What does Quintrell mean and where does it come from?
Quintrell is a name that derives from the word 'quint', meaning fifth, often used in family naming traditions to denote ordinality among siblings. Primarily found in the United States, it reflects contemporary trends towards unique and meaningful names. While not widely known, Quintrell provides a m
Cultural significance
Quintrell has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fifth-born child.
Peak popularity
Reached #3704 in 1992 — currently #11910 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Quintrell?
Quintrell works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Quintrell Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Quintrell Rose
Floral · soft ending
Quintrell Mae
Sweet · timeless
Quintrell Claire
French influence · crisp
Quintrell Jane
Literary · strong
Quintrell Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Quintrell right now?
Falling — down 3760 spots — currently #11910 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #11910 | 6 | ▼ down 3760 · -40% births |
| 2022 | #8150 | 10 | ▼ down 137 |
| 2021 | #8013 | 10 | ▲ up 1756 · +43% births |
| 2020 | #9769 | 7 | ▼ down 4393 · -59% births |
| 2015 | #5376 | 17 | ▼ down 440 · -11% births |
| 2010 | #4936 | 19 | ▲ up 1892 · +73% births |
| 2005 | #6828 | 11 | ▼ down 1895 · -27% births |
| 2000 | #4933 | 15 | ▼ down 952 · -6% births |
| 1995 | #3981 | 16 | ▼ down 59 · +7% births |
| 1990 | #3922 | 15 | ▲ up 2359 · +150% births |
| 1985 | #6281 | 6 | — |
The story of Quintrell
Quintrell is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 473 total births recorded, Quintrell remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6281 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11910 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Quintrell in 1992:
Quintrell by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 20 | |
| 1980s | 50 | |
| 1990s | 115 | |
| 2000s | 137 | |
| 2010s ★ | 144 | |
| 2020s | 7 | |
💎Quintrell has only 473 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Quintrell?
What names sound and feel like Quintrell?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Quintrell also consider these
Common questions about the name Quintrell
What does the name Quintrell mean?
Quintrell means "Fifth-born child" — 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 Quintrell?
Quintrell is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Quintrell?
Quintrell 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.
Is Quintrell a common or rare name?
Quintrell is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Quintrell?
Quintrell naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.