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Quinton.

A male given name from Latin.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkwɪn.tən/
  1. A male given name from Latin.

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  2. A patronymic and habitational surname from Old English.

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  3. A historical village, small town, and suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9984).

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  4. A civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England.

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  5. A village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England.

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  6. A village in the Rural Municipality of Mount Hope No. 279, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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  7. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama.

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  8. A number of places in the United States: A township and census-designated place therein, in Salem County, New Jersey.

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  9. A number of places in the United States: A town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.

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  10. A number of places in the United States: A small unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia.

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Where this word comes from

Variant of Quentin, merged with an Old English place name meaning "queen's town".

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