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How Many People Are Named Quentin?
Estimated people named Quentin living in the U.S. today
37,662
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 43,416
- Peak year: 1998 (1,052 births)
- Estimated living today: 37,662
Quentin by age group — who carries the name today?
Quentin popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Quentin
Quentin has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 43,416 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 37,662 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 9,075 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Quentins you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Quentin in the US?
An estimated 37,662 people named Quentin are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Quentin rare — about 1 in 9,075 Americans.
Is Quentin a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Quentin is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Quentin most popular?
Quentin peaked in 1998, when 1,052 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Quentin?
Quentin ranks #1,081 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).