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How Many People Are Named Quinton?
Estimated people named Quinton living in the U.S. today
28,474
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 31,427
- Peak year: 1996 (871 births)
- Estimated living today: 28,474
Quinton by age group — who carries the name today?
Quinton popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Quinton
Quinton has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 31,427 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 28,474 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 12,004 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Quintons 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 Quinton in the US?
An estimated 28,474 people named Quinton are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Quinton rare — about 1 in 12,004 Americans.
Is Quinton a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Quinton is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Quinton most popular?
Quinton peaked in 1996, when 871 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Quinton?
Quinton ranks #1,293 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).