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Quincie
Pronounced KWIN-see /ˈkwɪn.si/High
Meaning: A feminine-styled spelling of Quincy, from a Norman French place name — Cuinchy, from the Roman personal name Quintus, 'fifth' — so 'estate of Quintus'. It came to America with the Quincy family of Massachusetts, and the city and President John Quincy Adams carry it still.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Quincie is a feminine-styled spelling of Quincy, which began as a Norman French place name — an estate belonging to a man named Quintus, the Latin for 'fifth'. The name travelled to England with the Normans, and to New England with the Quincy family, giving its name to the city of Quincy, Massachusetts and to President John Quincy Adams. Bright, brisk, and historic underneath (said 'KWIN-see').
The Quincie spelling appears only rarely, while Quincy is used for both girls and boys. Rare spelling, historic name.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Quincie mean?
Quincie spells Quincy, from a Norman place name built on the Latin Quintus, 'fifth' — so 'estate of Quintus'.
How do you pronounce Quincie?
It's said KWIN-see /ˈkwɪn.si/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Quincie a boy or girl name?
Quincie is used here as a girl's name; the parent name Quincy is used for both.
How popular is Quincie?
Quincie is a rare spelling in the U.S., while Quincy is better known.













