Female and male names starting with the letter "Q" .

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin, with no known meaning or historical context. Its popularity has grown in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States. Despite theories suggesting it's a variant of Quentin or Quintus, there's no concrete evidence to support this.

English given name derived from the Latin word 'quintus,' meaning fifth. It originated as an occupational surname for individuals working with horses or horse breeding in medieval England before transitioning to being used as a given name in recent times.

Latin-origin first name meaning 'fifth', traditionally given to the fifth child in Roman families.

Rare Welsh name meaning "chief of the wild," with historical figures like Prince Quintin of Gwynedd and Saint Quintinus associated with it.

African origin name, meaning 'powerful' or 'strong', associated with Yoruba goddess Oya.

Rare French name derived from 'quinze', meaning fifteen, with no specific traditional significance but gaining popularity for its uniqueness and association with creativity.

Rare yet charming female given name of French origin, derived from the word 'quinze', meaning 'fifteen'.

Distinctive African-origin name created by author Tananarive Due for her vampire novel series "My Soul to Take". It has gained popularity worldwide among fans of the novels and those appreciating unique names, despite not having a specific meaning beyond its literary context.

Unusual name with unknown origins, used sparingly throughout history.

Exotic African-derived name meaning "lion," combining elements from Kwena and Aquila, and popularized in recent decades due to celebrity associations like actress Quiana Parler.

African-origin female name derived from "Kwiona," meaning "born on Tuesday" in Igbo, Yoruba, or Swahili languages.

Rare Latin-derived given name originally brought to Rome by the Sabine tribe around 7th century BC, potentially meaning "of the hill" or "from the mound".

Italian name derived from the Latin word 'quirinus,' meaning 'of or belonging to Quirinus,' an ancient Roman god and patron deity of Rome's early inhabitants, the Quirites.

Rare Irish name derived from the surname "Mac an Bhaird," meaning "son of the bard," originating in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

Unique African-American name created in the late 20th century, often associated with strength, courage, and determination, though its explicit meaning remains unknown.

Distinctive unisex name of African origin derived from Quincy, meaning "fifth" in Latin.

Unique American name created in the late 20th century as a blend of Quincy ('fifth') and Shawn ('little John').

Uncommon yet distinctive male given name of Italian origin, derived from "quadrello," meaning clay tile used for roofing. It was brought to England during the Renaissance period and has gained some popularity over time despite not being associated with any historical figures or religious significance.

Quitta is an African Yoruba name meaning "to leave or depart," popular among African Americans and recognized worldwide, with significance believed to influence personality and destiny.

Rare, unique male name of Latin origin, meaning 'to set free' or 'release', with a rich history dating back to medieval England.

Rare American male given name derived from the German surname 'quit', meaning 'to leave or depart'.

Rare, Latin-origin male name meaning 'of fair hair', popular among Romans for its association with beauty and elegance.

African-origin name meaning "born on Sunday," reflecting the significance of birthdays in many African cultures.

African-origin name derived from Swahili, translating to "intelligent" or "wise", reflecting the rich cultural heritage of East Africa.

Arabic origin, meaning "resembling the moon", and symbolizes beauty and positivity.

Distinctive African feminine name derived from 'kuni', the Swahili word for 'earth' or 'soil', signifying a profound connection to nature.

Unique Swahili name of African origin meaning 'God will provide,' reflecting deep faith and trust.

Latin-derived name meaning 'fifth', popularized historically as the fifth child's name or fifth day birth, notably borne by American actor Quincy Jones.

Uncommon yet captivating female name of African origin, derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful woman".

Unique feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from 'quinta' meaning 'fifth', originally given to fifth-born daughters but now chosen for its association with completeness and harmony.

African name of Igbo origin, meaning "God has done well" or "God has shown favor," reflecting divine intervention and blessing valued in Igbo culture.

Vietnamese male given name derived from "quốc," meaning "nation" or "country." It has historical significance and is often associated with national pride.

Chinese name derived from the prestigious surname 'Quan', meaning 'complete' or 'entire', associated with strength and wholesomeness.

African American name created by combining Quentin ("fifth") and Tavius ("good"), making it mean "fifth good one".

African American-origin given name derived from "Quont" (powerful/strong) and "ez" (child of), translating to "Powerful child.

Distinct Indian name meaning 'search' in Sanskrit, derived from the word 'kura', and traditionally used more often as a surname.

Unique Finnish name derived from "quorkka", meaning "curiosity" or "inquisitiveness".

Unique American name created by its parents to honor their love while being personal and original; it does not have specific meaning but stands out for its creativity and rarity.

Rare Latin-derived given name, originally used by French nobility during the Middle Ages to evoke religious devotion. It translates to "Where are you going?" and has historic ties to Christianity through St. Augustine's spiritual autobiography titled "Confessions" using the phrase "Quo vadis, Domine?".

The name Quran, derived from Islam's holy book, means 'recitation' and is highly respected by Muslims worldwide.