Quentin
The fifth, born fifth
Latin, French, English
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Quentin
“The fifth, born fifth”
kwen-tin
Latin, French, English origin
7 letters
2 syllables
About this name
Quentin has deep Roman roots, originally given to the fifth child in a family. It traveled through Old French before becoming established in the English-speaking world. Today, it retains a sophisticated, somewhat literary charm.
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