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Quinn

Quinn is a gender-neutral name of Gaelic origin. This name is a modern, anglicized take on the Irish surname O'Cuinn and forename Conn, which means “chief.” Taking center stage in your household, this new addition will certainly have you wrapped around their finger while they call the shots! From your home to the playground, mighty leader Quinn will have no issue guiding and taking charge when needed, knowing, like any good chief, when to take a step back and enjoy the good times in life.
Gaelic Unisex
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Meaning

Chief

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Pronunciation

kwin

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Traits

  • Leader
  • Confident
  • Independent
  • Adventurous

Compatibility

Quinn pairs well with a variety of sibling names due to its unisex nature. It also makes a strong and modern middle name choice. Culturally, Quinn works well in both traditional and contemporary settings, making it a versatile option for any style.

Leader Confident Independent Adventurous

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Quinn Cummings

Quinn Cummings

Actress

Born: August 13, 1967 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Portrait of Quinn Cook

Quinn Cook

Basketball Player

Born: March 23, 1993 · Washington, D.C., USA

Portrait of Quinn Martin

Quinn Martin

Television Producer

Born: May 22, 1922 · New York City, New York, USA

Portrait of Quinn Shephard

Quinn Shephard

Actress

Born: February 28, 1995 · New Jersey, USA

Portrait of Quinn Norton

Quinn Norton

Journalist

Born: September 21, 1973 · Bellevue, Washington, USA

Portrait of Quinn Ojinnaka

Quinn Ojinnaka

American Football Player

Born: April 23, 1984 · Seabrook, Maryland, USA

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Quinn Original form
  • Quin Shortened form
  • Hebrew
  • Persian
  • Georgian
  • Thai
  • Japanese
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Hindi

Cultural Adaptations

  • קווין (Quinn) Hebrew
  • کوین (Quinn) Persian
  • ქუინი (Quinn) Georgian
  • ควิน (Quinn) Thai
  • クイン (Quinn) Japanese
  • 昆恩 (Quinn) Chinese (Mandarin)
  • क्विन (Quinn) Hindi

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Frequently Asked Questions about Quinn

What does Quinn mean?
Chief
What is the origin of Quinn?
Quinn has Gaelic origins.
Is Quinn popular?
Quinn has been viewed 139 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Quinn?
Similar names include Webbie, Walter, Aba, Vanessa, Kaitlyn.
How do you pronounce Quinn?
Quinn is pronounced kwin.

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