Meaning not yet researched.
Quenton: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 11 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,052 in 1990.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,052 in 1990; #7,557 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Quenton in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#7,557 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1990, at #1,052.
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Quenton: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 11 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,052 in 1990 · most boys in one year: 102 (1990).
In 2025, 11 US boys were named Quenton, making it the 7,557th most common boys’ name of the year, up 73 places from #7,630 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 11 boys named Quenton in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,052, reached in 1990. That year also had the most boys given the name: 102. For comparison, it was #4,261 in 2015 and #3,601 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Quenton in 102 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1917 with 5 babies. In all, 3,206 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 821 babies named Quenton.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 207 US boys were named Quenton; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 30. In 2025 that was about 1 in 155,280 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Quentin (43,662 babies since 1880), Quinton (31,665 babies since 1880), Quintin (15,565 babies since 1880) and Quinten (8,098 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Quenton in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 11 | #7,557 |
| 2024 | — | — | 11 | #7,630 |
| 2023 | — | — | 22 | #4,704 |
| 2022 | — | — | 15 | #6,077 |
| 2021 | — | — | 25 | #4,202 |
| 2020 | — | — | 30 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | — | — | 22 | #4,603 |
| 2018 | — | — | 19 | #5,061 |
| 2017 | — | — | 23 | #4,429 |
| 2016 | — | — | 29 | #3,750 |
| 2015 | — | — | 24 | #4,261 |
| 2014 | — | — | 30 | #3,595 |
| 2013 | — | — | 26 | #3,939 |
| 2012 | — | — | 21 | #4,641 |
| 2011 | — | — | 36 | #3,153 |
| 2010 | — | — | 33 | #3,361 |
| 2009 | — | — | 51 | #2,509 |
| 2008 | — | — | 48 | #2,618 |
| 2007 | — | — | 43 | #2,795 |
| 2006 | — | — | 45 | #2,648 |
| 2005 | — | — | 62 | #2,030 |
| 2004 | — | — | 56 | #2,124 |
| 2003 | — | — | 46 | #2,341 |
| 2002 | — | — | 64 | #1,809 |
| 2001 | — | — | 73 | #1,626 |
| 2000 | — | — | 74 | #1,600 |
| 1999 | — | — | 83 | #1,415 |
| 1998 | — | — | 79 | #1,445 |
| 1997 | — | — | 80 | #1,384 |
| 1996 | — | — | 87 | #1,273 |
| 1995 | — | — | 82 | #1,305 |
| 1994 | — | — | 95 | #1,176 |
| 1993 | — | — | 69 | #1,404 |
| 1992 | — | — | 74 | #1,318 |
| 1991 | — | — | 70 | #1,356 |
| 1990 | — | — | 102 | #1,052 |
| 1989 | — | — | 90 | #1,120 |
| 1988 | — | — | 58 | #1,371 |
| 1987 | — | — | 58 | #1,290 |
| 1986 | — | — | 44 | #1,528 |
| 1985 | — | — | 46 | #1,472 |
| 1984 | — | — | 40 | #1,553 |
| 1983 | — | — | 56 | #1,234 |
| 1982 | — | — | 50 | #1,337 |
| 1981 | — | — | 45 | #1,428 |
| 1980 | — | — | 49 | #1,354 |
| 1979 | — | — | 42 | #1,457 |
| 1978 | — | — | 52 | #1,252 |
| 1977 | — | — | 30 | #1,767 |
| 1976 | — | — | 36 | #1,530 |
| 1975 | — | — | 39 | #1,422 |
| 1974 | — | — | 39 | #1,384 |
| 1973 | — | — | 19 | #2,193 |
| 1972 | — | — | 29 | #1,631 |
| 1971 | — | — | 35 | #1,457 |
| 1970 | — | — | 33 | #1,487 |
| 1969 | — | — | 37 | #1,315 |
| 1968 | — | — | 12 | #2,546 |
| 1967 | — | — | 13 | #2,325 |
| 1966 | — | — | 19 | #1,801 |
| 1965 | — | — | 9 | #2,935 |
| 1964 | — | — | 26 | #1,567 |
| 1963 | — | — | 19 | #1,881 |
| 1962 | — | — | 14 | #2,256 |
| 1961 | — | — | 12 | #2,510 |
| 1960 | — | — | 24 | #1,679 |
| 1959 | — | — | 16 | #2,089 |
| 1958 | — | — | 14 | #2,241 |
| 1957 | — | — | 10 | #2,783 |
| 1956 | — | — | 9 | #2,918 |
| 1955 | — | — | 12 | #2,406 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,731 |
| 1953 | — | — | 7 | #3,357 |
| 1952 | — | — | 7 | #3,311 |
| 1951 | — | — | 9 | #2,810 |
| 1950 | — | — | 6 | #3,601 |
| 1949 | — | — | 9 | #2,755 |
| 1948 | — | — | 8 | #2,956 |
| 1946 | — | — | 13 | #2,119 |
| 1945 | — | — | 10 | #2,359 |
| 1944 | — | — | 8 | #2,810 |
| 1943 | — | — | 6 | #3,472 |
| 1942 | — | — | 6 | #3,483 |
| 1939 | — | — | 7 | #3,052 |
| 1937 | — | — | 10 | #2,439 |
| 1935 | — | — | 7 | #3,189 |
| 1934 | — | — | 6 | #3,588 |
| 1933 | — | — | 9 | #2,686 |
| 1931 | — | — | 7 | #3,331 |
| 1929 | — | — | 8 | #3,187 |
| 1928 | — | — | 5 | #4,602 |
| 1927 | — | — | 10 | #2,864 |
| 1926 | — | — | 6 | #4,086 |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | #4,095 |
| 1924 | — | — | 11 | #2,787 |
| 1923 | — | — | 11 | #2,736 |
| 1922 | — | — | 11 | #2,764 |
| 1921 | — | — | 18 | #1,970 |
| 1920 | — | — | 25 | #1,538 |
| 1919 | — | — | 33 | #1,244 |
| 1918 | — | — | 20 | #1,755 |
| 1917 | — | — | 5 | #4,443 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).