Quincey comes from the Latin / Norman French tradition, meaning Fifth, of Quintus.
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How popular is Quincey?
2002peak year
At its height in 2002, Quincey reached #2,083 nationally — 52 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 2000s — particularly the decade right around the peak. Today, Quincey is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #4,186) with about 50 babies named Quincey each year. Quincey's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,652 babies have been registered as Quincey since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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