Quinn

Celtic family name

Quinn is a given name of Irish origin, used for both males and females.

It derives from a surname meaning "descendant of Conn" (wisdom or chief).

The name gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unisex choice: Quinn started kindergarten today.

It appears occasionally as a surname.

Irish

Celtic

Of Irish-Welsh descent

  • GaelicCeltic linguistic tradition
  • surnameHereditary family identifier
  • clanRelated group sharing ancestry

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gender-neutral

unisex

Suitable for any gender

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uncommon

Seldom occurring or found

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Family

quintessence, quintuple, quintuplet

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