Quinton

Quinton was the #973 boys' name in the US in 2025 (235 babies), and #1,197 in England & Wales and #799 in Canada.

Quinton as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Quinton as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Quinton as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#973 (235)#1,197 (24)———#799 (33)
2024#832 (298)#1,322 (20)———#729 (36)
2023#809 (303)#1,207 (23)———#724 (35)
2022#757 (335)#1,104 (25)———#595 (45)
2021#704 (373)#1,329 (19)———#485 (60)
2020#684 (376)#993 (28)—#392 (3)—#399 (77)
2019#675 (382)#1,113 (24)———#422 (69)
2018#593 (462)#897 (33)——#749 (3)#480 (58)
2017#547 (508)#1,210 (22)———#376 (82)
2016#594 (456)#1,271 (21)#707 (3)——#376 (83)
2015#594 (465)#1,279 (20)———#350 (89)
2014#565 (491)#1,819 (12)———#401 (74)
2013#552 (480)#1,617 (14)———#414 (70)
2012#528 (497)#1,962 (11)———#348 (87)
2011#530 (479)#1,788 (12)———#383 (75)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1996 at #302.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1903.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,200 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 7,200uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 4,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Quinton is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 7,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,800 to 1 in 8,400.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Quinton by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #678WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #604WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: #768MINew York: #1,202NYMassachusetts: #620MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #571IAIndiana: #711INOhio: #676OHPennsylvania: #742PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: #498CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,438CAUtah: #703UTColorado: #849CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #869MOKentucky: #526KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #798VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,277NCSouth Carolina: #743SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #775LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #990GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,294TXFlorida: #809FL
Quinton (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#71916

Quinton (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
QuintonCanadaBoys#79933
QuintonEngland & WalesBoys#1,19724
QuintonIrelandBoys—too few
QuintonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
QuintonScotlandBoys—too few
QuintonUSGirls—too few
QuintonUSBoys#973235