Quinn

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Quinn
Pronunciation guide for Quinn
ARPA
K W IH1 N
IPA
kwɪn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Quinn

Syllables (1)

K W IH1 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
W
we (w)
IH1
it (ɪ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kwɪn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Quinn

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
quinn

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Quinn
Unique character and personality of the name Quinn

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
quinn

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

n×2
q×1
u×1

Most frequent letters in Quinn

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Quinn compare to the average name?

Quinn4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Quinn is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Quinn
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Quinn (root: quinn)

Current Name

Quinn

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Quin
Quina

Medium variations:

Quinasia
Quinata
Quinaya
Quinby
Quince
Quincee
Quincey

Long variations:

Quincella

Quinn belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Quinn mean?
The meaning and origin of Quinn

The name Quinn has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Quinn

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

n×2
q×1
u×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

q8
u3
i9
n5
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Quinn
Famous individuals named Quinn
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Quinn Cummings

American writer, inventor and former child actress

Born: 1967

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Quinn Bailey

American football player (born 1995)

Born: 1995

👤

Quinn Mulhern

American martial artist

Born: 1984

👤

Quinn Sharp

player of American football

Born: 1989

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Quinn Hutson

American ice hockey player

Born: 2002

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Quinn MacNicol

Australian association football player

Born: 2008

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Quinn Eades

researcher

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Quinn Tamm

FBI executive (1910-1986)

Born: 1910

How popular is the name Quinn?
Popularity rankings for Quinn around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#962019-2019
Canadaboy#842006-2006
Canadagirl#342018-2018
Netherlandsboy#632019-2019
Netherlandsgirl#3052019-2019
New Zealandboy#782018-2018
New Zealandgirl#672019-2019
United Kingdomboy#2412018-2018
United Kingdomgirl#2772018-2018
United Statesboy#3842018-2018
United Statesgirl#842018-2018
Country Comparison
How Quinn ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Quinn?
Names similar to Quinn
What words rhyme with the name Quinn?
Rhyming words for Quinn
adin
akin
allin
allphin
alpin
askin
aslin
astin
aswin
atkin
been
begin
berlin
bihn
bin
binn
blinn
boleyn
bongjin
brin

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Quinn?
IPA: /kwɪn/ ARPA: K W IH1 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Quinn?
Quinn has 1 syllable.
Is Quinn easy to pronounce?
Quinn is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Quinn easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Quinn is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Quinn?
There are 100 notable people named Quinn. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Quinn?
Names similar to Quinn include: Quin, Quina, Quinasia, Quinata, Quinaya. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Quinn a good baby name?
Quinn is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Quinn a boy or girl name?
Quinn can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Quinn?
The name is spelled Q-u-i-n-n. Common spelling variations include: Quin, Quina, Quinasia.
What are common nicknames for Quinn?
Common nicknames for Quinn include: Qui, Quiny, Quiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Quinn mean?
The name Quinn has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Quinn?
Middle names that pair well with Quinn include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Quinn?
Sibling names that pair well with Quinn include: Quin, Quina, Quinasia, Quinata. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Quinn?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Quinn correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Quinn from?
Quinn has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Quinn suitable for a professional career?
Quinn is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Quinn a long or short name?
Quinn is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Quinn?
Common spelling variations of Quinn include: Quin, Quina, Quinby. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Quinn and Quin?
Quinn and Quin are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Quinn is spelled Quinn while Quin is spelled Quin. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.