Given name
Quynn
“woman who is queenly”·“one who provides counsel; an intelligent man”
Quynn is a variant of Quinn. Interpretations include “woman who is queenly” (German) and “one who provides counsel; an intelligent man”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Quynn is a variant of Quinn. Interpretations include “woman who is queenly” (German) and “one who provides counsel; an intelligent man”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Quynn is a variant of Quinn. An origin associated with Quinn is German.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1998. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Quynn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 243
- 0 boys · 243 girls
- Most popular year
- 2014
- 18 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #11,688 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −31%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,688 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 31.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 18 in 2014. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 286 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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