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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Quintus

Fifth

Pronunciation: KWIN-tus (/ˈkwɪntəs/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Fifth
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amber
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldWhite

What does Quintus mean?

Derived from Latin ‘quintus’ meaning ‘fifth’.

Quintus in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קווינטוס
השם קווינטוס נגזר מהמילה הלטינית שמשמעותה חמישי
Greek
Κβίντος
Ο Κβίντος σημαίνει πέμπτος, προερχόμενος από τη λατινική λέξη
Latin
Quintus
Quintus means fifth, derived from Latin
English
Quintus
Quintus means fifth-born or the fifth in sequence

How to pronounce Quintus

English pronunciation
KWIN-tus
IPA notation
/ˈkwɪntəs/

Numerology & personality

Creativity, self-expression, and communication.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the 'fifth estate' in Christian tradition.

The name Quintus has a rich cultural history rooted in Roman antiquity. It was used extensively among the nobility and patricians to denote an individual's position or rank as the fifth-born son or fifth in command. The legacy of Roman culture shapes Western civilization and language, so Quintus carries a sense of Roman heritage and nobility.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Saint connection: Quintus of Asia Minor

Popularity of Quintus by region

Region Country Score Year
Italy IT 76 2024
Spain ES 51 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Quintus

What does Quintus mean?
Quintus is a Latin name meaning ‘fifth’.
Is Quintus a Christianity name?
Yes, Quintus has strong associations with Christianity.
How to pronounce Quintus?
The name Quintus is pronounced ‘kwin-tus’.
Is Quintus popular today?
Quintus is not a commonly used name today but has a rich historical and cultural significance.
What is the origin of Quintus?
Quintus is a Latin name derived from the Latin word ‘quintus’ meaning ‘fifth’.