Quinn is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #759 in 1997 with 21 recorded births. This places Quinn in the top 20% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 219 births ranking #245. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 110.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 14,974 boys born was named Quinn. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Quinn is a sharp Irish surname name usually linked with ideas of chiefship or wisdom. It feels clean, modern, and strongly unisex.
The name moved smoothly from surname to first-name use because of its concise shape and contemporary sound. It has remained popular by feeling both substantial and easy to wear.