Quincy

[ˈkwɪnsi]

Meaning

from a Norman surname, ultimately from Latin Quintus, "fifth (born)"

Background Story

Quincy is an English surname derived, via the place name Cuinchy, from the personal name Quintus. The Norman surname is of Old French origin, from a place name Quincy or Quincey in France, and the word is also used in reference to toilets, after John Quincy Adams had one installed at the White House.

Temperament

Cool

Gender

Unisex

Language

Latin

Name Start With

Q

Letter Count

6 Letters