Quincy

Meaning of Quincy

From the estate of Quintus; fifth

Quincy has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Quincy

Quincy is climbing again, up to #654 in 2025 from #689 in 2024 after peaking at #429 in 2002.

Quincy as a girl's name

Quincy is also used as a girl's name, currently ranked #815 in the US. From the estate of the fifth son.

Notable people named Quincy

• Quincy Jones
  Music producer, composer, arranger
• Quincy Isaiah
  Actor, portraying Magic Johnson
• Quincy Watts
  Olympic gold medalist, track
• Quincy Acy
  Professional basketball player
• Quincy Roche
  NFL football player

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Questions about the name Quincy

What does the name Quincy mean?

Quincy means from the estate of quintus; fifth, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Quincy a boy's or a girl's name?

Quincy is used for both boys and girls in the United States, which makes it a unisex name.

How popular is the name Quincy?

In 2025, Quincy ranked #654 for boys, up from #689 the year before and #815 for girls, up from #958 the year before.

When was Quincy most popular?

Quincy peaked at #429 in 2002.