Quentin vs Melvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quentin

Boy #789 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fifth, born fifth"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"council friend"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

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Quentin Rank #789

Melvin Rank #876

Quentin is more popular, ranked #789 vs #876 for Melvin.

Is Quentin or Melvin more popular?

Quentin is more popular, ranked #789 compared to Melvin at #876 in the United States.

What do Quentin and Melvin mean?

Quentin means "fifth, born fifth" (Latin origin). Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Quentin and Melvin boy or girl names?

Quentin is primarily a boy name. Melvin is primarily a boy name.