Unisex name · Irish
Quinn
Our shortlist groups Quinn under modern, international names. These are editorial categories for browsing. Meanings can have multiple interpretations across languages; the short gloss is not a complete etymology. Similar-name and sibling suggestions below are generated from shared tags, not a survey of family naming choices.
At a glance
- Meaning
- Descendant of Conn — chief
- Origin
- Irish
- Name family
- Irish & Scottish
- Gender
- Unisex
- Style
- modern, international
Names similar to Quinn
Sharing at least one style with Quinn — a starting point if you like the feel but want more options.
Sibling name pairings
Names that share Quinn's style, if you're planning ahead for a brother or sister.
Questions about the name Quinn
What does the name Quinn mean?
Quinn is of Irish origin and means "Descendant of Conn — chief".
Is Quinn a popular baby name in the UK?
Naming trends shift every year, so rather than quote a number that goes stale, check the current official rankings on the Office for National Statistics' baby names release — search "Quinn" at ons.gov.uk for the latest England & Wales data.
What names are similar to Quinn?
Names with a similar style to Quinn include Freya, Maya, Aria, Mia.
For current official UK popularity rankings, see the ONS baby names statistics for England and Wales — the only authoritative live source. Explore more names in our Baby Name Finder, or try our due date calculator if you're just getting started.
Reviewed August 2026.