Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2006

Quin

Gender Unisex · 26% girls Rank 2025 #5,344 Trend ↓ Falling 28%
Rank 2025
#5,344
among boys · ↓937 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
32
named Quin · -18% vs 2024
How common
1 in 94,893
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2006
77 babies
All-time total
2,284
#3,652 all-time among boys
First recorded
1918
in Social Security records

Quin popularity over time

2,284 babies have been named Quin since 1918, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – 5 5 1 – #4,663
1920s – 8 8 1 +60% #3,300
1930s – 6 6 1 -25% #3,669
1940s – 15 15 2 +150% #3,670
1950s – 65 65 7 +333% #2,463
1960s 7 101 108 11 +66% #2,179
1970s 6 85 91 9 -16% #2,271
1980s 23 117 140 14 +54% #2,190
1990s 90 237 327 33 +134% #2,245
2000s 106 499 605 61 +85% #1,866
2010s 259 385 644 64 +6% #2,468
2020s (to 2025) 95 175 270 45 -30% #3,263

The story of Quin

Quin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,344 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1918, 2,284 American babies have been named Quin, about 74% boys and 26% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2006, when 77 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Quin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Quin?

The median living Quin is about 19 years old; half are between 10 and 29. An estimated 2,200 people named Quin are alive in the United States today.

median 19 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Quin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 14 #7,807 18 #5,344
2024 15 #7,517 24 #4,407
2023 12 #8,862 31 #3,691
2022 16 #7,219 37 #3,263
2021 15 #7,557 36 #3,282
2020 23 #5,452 29 #3,711
2019 30 #4,628 41 #2,979
2018 27 #4,978 37 #3,154
2017 33 #4,355 38 #3,110
2016 22 #5,939 35 #3,277
2015 28 #4,949 36 #3,209
2014 27 #5,140 39 #2,972
2013 25 #5,448 28 #3,726
2012 21 #6,290 40 #2,944
2011 26 #5,323 51 #2,468
2010 20 #6,579 40 #2,952
2009 17 #7,610 52 #2,475
2008 9 #12,365 38 #3,090
2007 10 #11,437 55 #2,360
2006 18 #7,077 59 #2,200
2005 11 #9,969 40 #2,743
2004 11 #9,757 65 #1,903
2003 12 #8,936 64 #1,866
2002 7 #13,290 38 #2,588
2001 11 #9,215 48 #2,176
2000 – – 40 #2,416
1995 11 #7,935 25 #2,905
1990 – – 14 #4,128
1985 7 #9,011 10 #4,266
1980 – – 16 #2,929
1975 – – – –
1970 – – 17 #2,271
1965 – – 10 #2,729
1960 – – 10 #2,823
1955 – – – –
1950 – – 5 #4,078
1945 – – 5 #3,670
1940 – – 5 #3,827
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Quin, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Quin?

The median living Quin is about 19 years old. Half of all living Quins are between 10 and 29 years old.

How many people named Quin are alive today?

An estimated 2,200 people named Quin are alive in the United States, based on 2,284 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Quin in 2025?

Quin ranked #5,344 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Quin?

2,284 babies have been named Quin in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Quin most popular?

Quin peaked in 2006, when 77 newborns received the name.

Is Quin a boy or girl name?

Quin is used for both: about 26% of babies named Quin have been girls and 74% boys.

Is the name Quin rising or falling?

Quin is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Quin

Names that sound and feel close to Quin: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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