Quinn

[kwɪn]

Meaning

from the Irish surname Ó Coinn, 'descendant of Conn'

Background Story

Quinn comes from an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Cuinn, which is itself derived from the given name Conn. The surname is from Irish Ó Coinn, meaning 'descendant of Chief'. In the United States it was more common as a name for boys until 2010, the year after the female character Quinn Fabray began appearing on the television series Glee.

Theme

Wise

Temperament

Cool

Gender

Unisex

Language

Others

Name Start With

Q

Letter Count

5 Letters

Variations

Quin, Quinna