Quinn

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girlmodernclassicunisexirish

“chief, wise one” — Irish

#962024 rank
2016peak year
49,850babies named Quinn since 1880
▼ 16%5-year trend

Quinn popularity over 145 years

🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201618801920196020002024

What does Quinn mean?

From the Irish surname O Cuinn, from ceann, 'head' or 'chief', often read as 'wise' or 'counsel'. It spread as a sleek unisex first name in recent decades.

OriginIrish
Syllables1
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic

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