boy's name
Quention
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 71
Quention is a boy's name. In 1989 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
Quention over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 26 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 12 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 13 |
How popular is Quention?
In 1989, Quention was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Quention
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Quention also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Quention over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Quention
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Quention — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Quention
How popular is the name Quention?
In 1989, Quention was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Quention a girl's or a boy's name?
Quention is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Quention most popular?
Quention peaked in 1919, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.