Boy Name · Latin Origin
Quentin
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Quentin in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Latin origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Fifth" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Quintin.
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Frequently asked about Quentin
What does the name Quentin mean?
Quentin means "Fifth" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Quentin?
Quentin originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Quentin?
Quentin has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Quentin a boy's or girl's name?
Quentin is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Quentin in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Quentin sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Quentin?
Names that share Quentin's sound and style include Quintin, Quinton, Quenton, Quinten, Quintina. Open the "Names like Quentin" rail on this page for the full list.