Quincy name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: English and Tamil
Pronunciation: qu(in)-cy
Meaning: From the Place Owned by the Fifth Son, Derived from Roman Clan Name, Like a Queen and Cuinchy
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Quincy meaning and origin

What does Quincy mean?

Quincy means Fifth, Derived from Roman Clan Name, Like a Queen or Cuinchy came from Latin, prevalently used in Tamil and English is used as a unisex name . Quincy is a form of well-known Quentin.

Quentin is equivalent of Quintinus in English and French languages. Quentin's meaning is Fifth-Born Son and Fifth in Order is originated from Latin. It is celebrated on October 31st.

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How do I pronounce Quincy?

Two syllabled Quincy is pronounced as qu(in)-cy. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., kwints-ee.

Variants of Quincy

Queency, Quentin, Quintinus, Quintus, Caoidhean, Quint

How popular is the name Quincy?

Quincy is a popular name in United States given to over 28515 babies in 242 years. At the peak of its usage in 1977, it ranked 272nd when 717 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Additionally, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names 27 times Quincy is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

There are over 265 babies that have been given the name Quincy in England and Wales. During its 32 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 2000 boy names.

There are over 189 babies that have been given the name Quincy in France. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and achieved its top most rank of 828 in 1995.

Quincy is a rare baby name in Ireland, chances of it being still in use are very slim as it was last seen in 2003. Also, Quincy is a familiar name in Kenya, Philippines, Guyana, Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, Ghana, Canada, Suriname, South Africa, Liberia, Gabon, England and China.

According to our estimate, over 20000 babies have been named Quincy globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023676401975263
20226634091145211
20216294351119218
20206034511194193
20195904681248186
20186194321259183
20176064331376167
20165804761405165
20155984571525147
20146234231470152
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Quincy in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1454379776122

Numerological aspects of Quincy

You live to inspire and energize people because you know how it is when you have no role model to look up to. You don't have to struggle to get the things you want because you are born under a lucky star. You are efficient, dynamic, and always look at the big picture instead of collecting the small pieces and wonder where they fit. What others struggle to achieve comes out naturally for you. Job and life success are your priorities.

Looking for a name like Quincy? Please go through the following names

  •  Iulian is originated from Romanian and Latin languages bestowed upon boys, used largely in Romanian, Iulian means "A Youthful Man or Julia"
  •  Falisha - Of Latin origin, Anomalous Falisha is predominantly used in English and Arabic, Falisha means "Female Version of Felix, Happiness or Lucky" is a girl name
  •  Lorina - Offbeat and Perennial girl name Lorina is notably used in Norwegian and German, Lorina means "Laurel, From Laurentum Stem End or Too: Laurel Wreath" came from Latin, German and English
  •  Julietta - Julietta's meaning is Dedicated to Jupiter or Illustrious Roman Family used for girls, used particulary in English, Danish and Norwegian is originated from Latin
  •  Dominicus - Boy name Dominicus is used notably in English, Danish and Dutch and came from Latin, Dominicus means "Lord, Of the Lord or Belonging to God"

Famous people named Quincy

  • Quincy Wright, American political scientist based at the University of Chicago
  • Quincy Porter, American composer and teacher of classical music
  • Quincy Coleman, former gridiron football defensive back
  • Quincy Perkins, His feature length documentary [The Little Firemen] covers the story of a group of orphaned boys
  • Quincy Jones, Quincy Delight Jones Jr
  • Quincy Carter, former American football quarterback
  • Quincy Watts, former American athlete
  • Quincy Owusu-Abeyie, professional footballer
  • Quincy Morgan, former American football wide receiver
  • Quincy Trouppe, American professional baseball player and an amateur boxing champion
  • Quincy Jones III, Swedish-American music producer, film producer
  • Quincy Troupe, Quincy Thomas Troupe, Jr
  • Quincy Wilson, former American football running back
  • Quincy Douby, American–born
  • Quincy Lewis, American former professional basketball player
  • Quincy Taylor, Taylor, a southpaw, turned pro in 1986
  • Quincy Butler, American football cornerback
  • Quincy Tan, popular Malaysian singer-songwriter
  • Quincy Adams Gillmore, American civil engineer, author
  • Quincy Black, former American football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League
  • Quincy, new wave/power pop band from New Jersey
  • Quincy Monk, American football linebacker
  • Quincy May in Barely Legal 21 as Actress
  • Quincy Villanueva in The Stalker Ex as Actress
  • Quincy Tyler Bernstine in Still Alice as Actress
  • Quincy Chad in One Percent as Actor
  • Quincy Bonds in Crushed as Actor
  • Quincy Ndekwe in Kessi Blue as Actor
  • Quincy Acy Quincy Jyrome Acy is an American basketball player who belongs to the Sacramento Kings of the NBA.
  • Quincy Chimich portrayed the small character of Michael in 2020 drama movie Above The Hospital.
  • In action, mystery film, Mech City, Quincy Hunter characterized Kyle Luger.
  • Quincy Harris portrayed the central role of Carville in 2012 comedy, romance flick Exit Strategy.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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