Quince
Pronunciation: [ kw-IHNS ]
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Quince first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 379 babies have been named Quince in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Quince is past its peak , currently ranked #8,793 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,793
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Latin Aemilius origin
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American creative origin
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African American origin
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Old English origin
"rough clearing or rough woodland clea..."
#8,614 in US
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"son of Dawn, from the dawn"
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Old English origin
"woodland clearing with ferns"
#8,789 in US
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About the Name Quince
Quince is a boy name .
Quince is currently ranked #8,793 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Quince include Qui, Quin, Quiny, Quinie, Quy, Quie, and Quikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Quince include Quinn, Quincy, Quinton, Quintin, Quinten . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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