Quincy Boy & girl
How popular is Quincy?
#652 boy name in 2025
422 baby boys were named Quincy in the US in 2025, making it the 652nd most popular boy name. Another 335 girls got the name (#814 for girls).
Quincy popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #652 for boys (▲ 39 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 422 boys, 335 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-8% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #598 in 2015, #605 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1977 (716 boys) |
| Highest rank | #273 in 1977 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 66% boys, 34% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.5% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Quincy counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Quincy family of names ranked #598 for boys in 2025 (#622 the year before), with 445 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy | 422 | 95% |
| Quincey | 23 | 5% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Quincy is most popular
Babies named Quincy per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Montana: 0.6 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- Washington: 0.6 per 1,000 (90 boys)
- Kansas: 0.5 per 1,000 (35 boys)
- Oregon: 0.5 per 1,000 (38 boys)
- Oklahoma: 0.5 per 1,000 (40 boys)
Quincy by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 72 | #576 |
| 1890s | 79 | #629 |
| 1900s | 107 | #615 |
| 1910s | 341 | #569 |
| 1920s | 444 | #898 |
| 1930s | 386 | #931 |
| 1940s | 430 | #869 |
| 1950s | 551 | #920 |
| 1960s | 797 | #768 |
| 1970s | 4,450 | #273 |
| 1980s | 3,670 | #346 |
| 1990s | 4,191 | #436 |
| 2000s | 5,337 | #429 |
| 2010s | 4,399 | #533 |
| 2020s | 2,519 | #605 |
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Questions
- Is Quincy a boy or girl name?
- Quincy is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 66% of babies named Quincy were boys and 34% were girls.
- How popular is the name Quincy?
- 422 baby boys were named Quincy in the US in 2025, making it the 652nd most popular boy name. Another 335 girls got the name (#814 for girls).
- When was Quincy most popular?
- Quincy peaked in 1977, when 716 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #273 in 1977.
- How many people are named Quincy?
- 33,207 babies have been named Quincy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 30,165 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 25.
- Where is Quincy most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Quincy was most common in Montana, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.