Given name & surname
Quennell
“from the small oak tree”·“from the small oak”
Quennell is used as a given name and a surname. Interpretations include “from the small oak tree” (French) and “from the small oak” (French). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “from the small oak tree” (French) and “from the small oak” (French). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is French.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2002. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Quennell through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2002. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Quennell’s family of names
Quennell has a related form in Quenel. Quennell has a related form in Quenell. Quennell has a related form in Quenelle.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 19
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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