Quinterious is of African American origin, derived from the Latin 'Quintus', meaning fifth. It follows the trend of names incorporating unique sounds and syllables popularized during the late 20th century. The name Quinterious is often associated with creativity and individuality, reflecting its distinctive sound and spelling. It reached peak popularity in the United States during the early to mid-1990s but remains a uncommon choice today.
The name Quinterious appears to have seen varying popularity over time, with a notable peak of 16 births recorded in 1998. However, it has generally been quite uncommon overall, with only a total of 101 births documented between 1991 and 2009.