Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Q”..

QUINNELL

Male

Irish name derived from "Coinneach," meaning "intelligent" or "wise." It was brought to England by Normans in the 12th century and has been associated with notable figures like Sir Richard le Quinnell, who served as Lord Mayor of London in the late 14th century. Today, it remains a rare yet meaningful choice for parents seeking distinctive names.

QUINNESHA

Female

Distinct American name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Irish or African roots, and often associated with the meaning "descendant of Conn" or "I am beautiful.

QUINNESHIA

Female

Rare but powerful African American feminine variant of Quincy, derived from Latin 'quintus' meaning fifth.

QUINNETTA

Female

Unique African American feminine given name derived from Latin "quinque," meaning five, though its specific significance is unclear. It gained popularity in late 20th-century US African American communities as a variant of Quintina, itself a diminutive of Italian Quintilla, meaning fifth.

QUINNETTE

Female

Quinette is a distinctive French name derived from "quinet," meaning "fifth." Traditionally given to the fifth child, it has evolved over centuries to evoke elegance and refinement.

QUINNIE

Male

Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Clúinín, meaning "fifth" in Gaelic, originally given to a fifth son. It has evolved as a unisex name and is associated with the Clan Quinn, one of Ireland's oldest and most prominent families. Despite its uniqueness, Quinnie remains an appealing choice for parents seeking meaningful names with rich historical and cultural significance.

QUINNIE

Female

Modern, unisex Irish name derived from Ó Cuinn, meaning "descendant of Conn," the early High King of Ireland.

QUINNISHA

Female

African American female name derived from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria, meaning "Child of God.

QUINNITA

Female

Quinnita: Irish origin, derived from 'cúineach' meaning 'fifth', originally used for fifth children. Popularized in 19th-century North America among Irish families. Pronounced as 'KWIN-i-tuh'.

QUINNIYAH

Female

Enchanting name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word "kinya" meaning "strong-willed," reflecting inner strength and determination. Coined in the early 20th century during a trend of creating new names inspired by African culture and heritage, Quinniyah remains rare yet distinctive today.

QUINNLAN

Female

Irish-origin name meaning 'wise/ intelligent descendant of Conn'.

QUINNLAN

Male

Irish-origin given name derived from the ancient Gaelic surname Ó Cuinn, meaning "descendant of Conn," the legendary High King of Ireland.

QUINNLEE

Female

Rare Irish name derived from Ó Cuinn, meaning 'descendant of Conn', a legendary high king of Ireland.

QUINNLEIGH

Female

Irish girl's name derived from the surname Ó Cuinneagáin, meaning "descendant of Connlae" or "intelligent leader." It originated in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and was first used by the O'Cinneagáins clan. Despite its Irish roots, Quinnleigh has gained global popularity due to its strength, leadership, and intelligence connotations.

QUINNLEY

Female

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Cuinn, meaning "descendant of Conn," a legendary High King of Ireland.

QUINNLY

Female

Rare, feminine form of the Irish surname O'Cuinn/O'Quinn, meaning "descendant of Conn," the legendary High King of Ireland.

QUINNLYN

Female

Irish name meaning "descendant of Conn", the legendary high king known for his wisdom and generosity.

QUINNLYNN

Female

Attractive, modern Irish name derived from the surname Ó Cuinn, meaning "descendant of Conn," a legendary High King known for his wisdom and justice. It combines strength and elegance, reflecting both its Irish heritage and contemporary feel.

QUINNSHAWN

Male

Rare African-American given name created in the mid-to-late 20th century by blending Quintin (meaning "fifth") and Shawn (meaning "young").

QUINNTEN

Male

Rare Latin-derived given name meaning "fifth," traditionally bestowed upon the fifth child in a family.

QUINNTIN

Male

Quintin is a Latin-origin boys' name meaning "fifth", derived from the ancient Roman gens Quintius, often associated with notable figures like Saint Quintinus and Sir Quintin Hogg.

QUINNTON

Male

American given name of English origin, derived from the Latin "quinque" meaning five and "de Nantes", referring to the city of Nantes in France. It translates roughly as "fifth from Nantes".

QUINSHA

Female

African name of Ashanti origin, traditionally given to girls, meaning "born on Sunday," signifying good fortune and happiness.

QUINSHAWN

Male

Unique African American name derived from combining Quincy (of Anglo-Norman origin) and Shawn (of Irish origin, meaning "God is gracious").

QUINSHAY

Female

Rare, unique given name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning.

QUINSHON

Male

Uncommon yet distinctive African-American name, created by blending Quincy with Rashawn or Rashad, without a specific meaning or historical connection.

QUINSLEY

Female

Rare English given name originating from the medieval term 'quincunx', signifying balance, symmetry, nature, and harmony.

QUINSTON

Male

American name of English origin derived from Quincy, likely meaning "fifth" or "fifth son," first gaining popularity during the 1970s-80s but remaining relatively rare today.

QUINT

Male

Rare male name of Latin origin, traditionally given as the fifth child's name in Roman families, and meaning "fifth" in Latin. It has been carried by notable historical figures like Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus and Quintilian, and was used in literature by Charles Dickens' character Quint in Bleak House.

QUINTA

Male

Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning "five," associated with abundance, prosperity, and completeness, and historically linked to Roman god Jupiter's fifth day of the month.

QUINTA

Female

Distinctive Latin-derived feminine given name, originally meaning "fifth," and also bearing the African interpretation of "God is gracious.

QUINTAE

Male

Rare Latin-derived female name meaning 'fifth', historically given to fifth-born daughters in Roman families.

QUINTAN

Male

Distinctive Latin-origin name meaning 'fifth', popularized during Roman Empire for fifth-born children and associated with Saint Quintin.

QUINTANA

Female

Distinctive name derived from the Latin 'quintus', meaning fifth, originally denoting someone who was fifth in birth order or rank.

QUINTARA

Female

Rare Latin-derived female name meaning "fifth.

QUINTARIOUS

Male

Distinctive Latin-derived given name that generally means "fifth" or "five times as great". It originated in ancient Rome, where children were often named after their birth order.

QUINTARIUS

Male

Rare, Latin-derived boy's name meaning "fifth," with no specific associated traits or historical figures. Its unique sound makes it stand out and capture attention.

QUINTARUS

Male

Rare Latin-origin name traditionally given to the fifth son in a family, signifying "fifth" but also symbolizing abundance and completeness.

QUINTASHA

Female

Distinctive African name derived from the Swahili word "quintu," meaning "five." It signifies strength, resilience, and grace, reflecting its East African origins and cultural significance.

QUINTASHIA

Female

Unique African American unisex name derived from Latin words 'quintus' (fifth) and '-asha' (power/strength), meaning "fifth power" or "fifth strength.