Quincy
- #814 for girls in 2025, 335 births
- #652 for boys in 2025, 422 births
- Given to boys 83.6% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1977 · 716 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 27,773since 1880
Quincy over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #814 | 335 | #652 | 422 |
| 2024 | #955 | 273 | #691 | 393 |
| 2023 | #978 | 263 | #672 | 404 |
| 2022 | #1,145 | 212 | #664 | 411 |
| 2021 | #1,112 | 222 | #632 | 437 |
| 2020 | #1,194 | 194 | #605 | 452 |
| 2019 | #1,251 | 186 | #590 | 469 |
| 2018 | #1,262 | 183 | #620 | 432 |
| 2017 | #1,373 | 168 | #606 | 435 |
| 2016 | #1,406 | 165 | #581 | 476 |
| 2015 | #1,526 | 147 | #598 | 458 |
| 2014 | #1,471 | 152 | #623 | 423 |
| 2013 | #1,646 | 129 | #603 | 421 |
| 2012 | #1,663 | 128 | #630 | 386 |
| 2011 | #1,728 | 119 | #598 | 414 |
| 2010 | #1,720 | 121 | #533 | 485 |
| 2009 | #2,119 | 95 | #527 | 515 |
| 2008 | #1,990 | 105 | #515 | 529 |
| 2007 | #1,988 | 103 | #493 | 537 |
| 2006 | #2,016 | 98 | #488 | 530 |
| 2005 | #1,969 | 97 | #465 | 547 |
| 2004 | #2,100 | 86 | #468 | 538 |
| 2003 | #1,845 | 100 | #460 | 548 |
| 2002 | #1,955 | 90 | #429 | 580 |
| 2001 | #2,075 | 80 | #432 | 562 |
| 2000 | #2,174 | 73 | #508 | 451 |
| 1999 | #2,258 | 66 | #508 | 419 |
| 1998 | #2,164 | 66 | #571 | 342 |
| 1997 | #2,116 | 66 | #525 | 381 |
| 1996 | #1,864 | 78 | #487 | 438 |
| 1995 | #1,850 | 76 | #474 | 455 |
| 1994 | #2,026 | 69 | #471 | 460 |
| 1993 | #2,267 | 57 | #436 | 505 |
| 1992 | #3,680 | 29 | #504 | 400 |
| 1991 | #2,886 | 40 | #492 | 409 |
| 1990 | #2,900 | 39 | #502 | 382 |
| 1989 | #4,020 | 24 | #523 | 334 |
| 1988 | #3,585 | 26 | #555 | 274 |
| 1987 | #3,524 | 25 | #545 | 281 |
| 1986 | #3,135 | 29 | #465 | 350 |
| 1985 | #3,328 | 26 | #478 | 327 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 | #446 | 352 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 | #430 | 363 |
| 1982 | #4,347 | 17 | #401 | 421 |
| 1981 | #4,344 | 17 | #385 | 439 |
| 1980 | #4,743 | 15 | #346 | 529 |
| 1979 | #3,333 | 24 | #322 | 582 |
| 1978 | #3,283 | 23 | #297 | 627 |
| 1977 | #2,909 | 27 | #273 | 716 |
| 1976 | #2,932 | 25 | #304 | 586 |
| 1975 | #2,881 | 25 | #351 | 483 |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 18 | #376 | 418 |
| 1973 | #4,155 | 14 | #436 | 321 |
| 1972 | #4,091 | 14 | #432 | 340 |
| 1971 | #3,266 | 20 | #547 | 217 |
| 1970 | #3,577 | 17 | #643 | 160 |
| 1969 | #3,461 | 16 | #775 | 100 |
| 1968 | #3,169 | 17 | #773 | 92 |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 | #811 | 80 |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 | #860 | 71 |
| 1965 | #4,831 | 8 | #768 | 92 |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 | #831 | 83 |
| 1963 | #3,801 | 12 | #891 | 70 |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 | #930 | 66 |
| 1961 | #4,239 | 10 | #842 | 83 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 | #981 | 60 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | #950 | 65 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 | #1,091 | 49 |
| 1957 | — | #1,117 | 47 | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | #977 | 58 |
| 1955 | #4,740 | 7 | #921 | 65 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #939 | 62 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | #950 | 57 |
| 1952 | #3,201 | 12 | #994 | 52 |
| 1951 | — | #1,005 | 49 | |
| 1950 | #3,662 | 9 | #1,022 | 47 |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 | #911 | 57 |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 | #1,015 | 48 |
| 1947 | #3,061 | 12 | #870 | 64 |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 | #1,045 | 43 |
| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 | #1,270 | 27 |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 | #1,085 | 37 |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 | #980 | 47 |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 | #1,119 | 37 |
| 1941 | #2,532 | 12 | #1,169 | 32 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 | #1,050 | 38 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 | #1,015 | 39 |
| 1938 | #3,847 | 6 | #1,062 | 37 |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 | #1,056 | 37 |
| 1936 | #2,689 | 10 | #1,142 | 33 |
| 1935 | #2,926 | 9 | #956 | 44 |
| 1934 | #3,449 | 7 | #931 | 46 |
| 1933 | — | #1,124 | 34 | |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | #1,035 | 41 |
| 1931 | #3,848 | 6 | #1,065 | 40 |
| 1930 | — | #1,190 | 35 | |
| 1929 | #3,137 | 9 | #1,138 | 37 |
| 1928 | #2,954 | 10 | #950 | 51 |
| 1927 | #2,433 | 14 | #898 | 57 |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 | #1,161 | 38 |
| 1925 | #2,778 | 12 | #1,053 | 43 |
| 1924 | #2,973 | 11 | #1,093 | 43 |
| 1923 | #2,732 | 12 | #1,157 | 38 |
| 1922 | — | #1,120 | 40 | |
| 1921 | #2,762 | 12 | #962 | 53 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 | #1,045 | 44 |
| 1919 | #3,219 | 9 | #908 | 54 |
| 1918 | #4,809 | 5 | #1,094 | 39 |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 | #946 | 46 |
| 1916 | #3,258 | 8 | #1,058 | 37 |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 | #1,015 | 39 |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 | #1,073 | 28 |
| 1913 | #2,540 | 7 | #1,049 | 23 |
| 1912 | — | #783 | 31 | |
| 1911 | — | #732 | 19 | |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 | #569 | 25 |
| 1909 | — | #653 | 17 | |
| 1908 | — | #946 | 9 | |
| 1907 | — | #616 | 17 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,111 | 6 | |
| 1905 | — | #615 | 15 | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #619 | 13 | |
| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 | #794 | 9 |
| 1901 | — | #1,058 | 5 | |
| 1900 | #1,319 | 9 | #623 | 16 |
| 1899 | — | #661 | 10 | |
| 1898 | — | #701 | 10 | |
| 1897 | — | #725 | 9 | |
| 1896 | — | #826 | 8 | |
| 1895 | — | #640 | 11 | |
| 1894 | #1,485 | 5 | #1,074 | 5 |
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | #1,278 | 6 | #861 | 7 |
| 1891 | — | #635 | 9 | |
| 1890 | — | #629 | 10 | |
| 1889 | — | #628 | 10 | |
| 1888 | — | #1,031 | 5 | |
| 1887 | — | #819 | 6 | |
| 1886 | — | #647 | 9 | |
| 1885 | — | #604 | 10 | |
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | #576 | 11 | |
| 1881 | — | #706 | 7 | |
| 1880 | — | #682 | 8 | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Quincy was already there! It came in at #682, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Quincy is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | #227 | 5 | 1 in 753 |
| Oregon | #351 | 11 | 1 in 1,369 |
| Kansas | #352 | 10 | 1 in 1,405 |
| Colorado | #398 | 15 | 1 in 1,790 |
| Iowa | #399 | 8 | 1 in 1,729 |
| Washington | #403 | 18 | 1 in 1,822 |
| Virginia | #497 | 15 | 1 in 2,484 |
| Oklahoma | #504 | 8 | 1 in 2,210 |
| Minnesota | #511 | 10 | 1 in 2,450 |
| Utah | #561 | 7 | 1 in 2,809 |
| Kentucky | #569 | 7 | 1 in 2,934 |
| Wisconsin | #570 | 8 | 1 in 2,929 |
| Pennsylvania | #577 | 16 | 1 in 3,266 |
| Missouri | #597 | 9 | 1 in 3,090 |
| South Carolina | #608 | 7 | 1 in 3,028 |
| Massachusetts | #620 | 7 | 1 in 3,860 |
| North Carolina | #621 | 15 | 1 in 3,431 |
| California | #627 | 45 | 1 in 3,899 |
| Ohio | #627 | 15 | 1 in 3,502 |
| Maryland | #634 | 7 | 1 in 3,271 |
| New York | #661 | 22 | 1 in 3,837 |
| Indiana | #668 | 9 | 1 in 3,518 |
| Alabama | #685 | 6 | 1 in 3,586 |
| Arizona | #720 | 8 | 1 in 4,090 |
| Texas | #749 | 36 | 1 in 4,863 |
| Florida | #754 | 20 | 1 in 4,777 |
| New Jersey | #766 | 8 | 1 in 4,971 |
| Michigan | #768 | 9 | 1 in 4,466 |
| Illinois | #805 | 10 | 1 in 4,955 |
| Tennessee | #842 | 7 | 1 in 5,253 |
| Georgia | #1,096 | 7 | 1 in 7,174 |
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| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
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| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Quincy
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 39 spots since 2024 (#691 → #652)
- 47 spots since 2020 (#605 → #652)
- Biggest jump: 495 spots in 1907
- Biggest drop: 496 spots in 1906
Rise & fade · boys
97 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1977 at #273 (716 births)
- Births halved by 1984, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 108 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 108 yrs · run 1959–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,295
- Highest: 1 in 2,295 boys born in 1977 were named Quincy (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,048 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 19.2% of all boys named Quincy (5,337) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1895
- Mostly girls until 1894, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 72 | #576 (1882) | #721 |
| 1890s | 79 | #629 (1890) | #750 |
| 1900s | 107 | #615 (1905) | #782 |
| 1910s | 341 | #569 (1910) | #923 |
| 1920s | 444 | #898 (1927) | #1,058 |
| 1930s | 386 | #931 (1934) | #1,058 |
| 1940s | 430 | #870 (1947) | #1,051 |
| 1950s | 551 | #921 (1955) | #997 |
| 1960s | 797 | #768 (1965) | #846 |
| 1970s | 4,450 | #273 (1977) | #398 |
| 1980s | 3,670 | #346 (1980) | #457 |
| 1990s | 4,191 | #436 (1993) | #497 |
| 2000s | 5,337 | #429 (2002) | #479 |
| 2010s | 4,399 | #533 (2010) | #598 |
| 2020s | 2,519 | #605 (2020) | #653 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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