Quintyn is of Latin origin, derived from the word 'quintus', meaning 'fifth'. It is often used as a variant spelling of Quentin, which was originally a Germanic name meaning 'fifth'. The name Quintyn gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 20th century and has since been chosen by parents seeking unique and modern names for their children.
The name Quintyn experienced significant popularity fluctuations over time, with its highest occurrence being 33 births in 2009 and the lowest being 5 births in both 1989 and 1990. The total number of births registered as Quintyn between 1989 and 2023 is 427.