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Quintavius

♂ Boy

Pronounced kwin-TAY-vee-us /kwɪnˈteɪ.vi.əs/Medium

Meaning: An invented American name built from the Latin Quintus ('fifth,' a name given to a fifth child) and the stately -avius ending seen in Octavius. The inherited sense 'fifth' comes from Quintus.Low

In 30 seconds: Quintavius joins the Latin Quintus ('fifth') to the grand -avius ending, a modern Latinate coinage (say it 'kwin-TAY-vee-us').
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Origin LowEnglish, Latin
MeaningAn invented American name built from the Latin Quintus ('fifth,' a name given to a fifth child) and the stately -avius ending seen in Octavius. The inherited sense 'fifth' comes from Quintus.
U.S. rank (2023)#8109 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1996
Total births (all-time)≈ 430

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199619872023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Quintavius was coined in the later twentieth century from Quintus, the Roman name traditionally given to a fifth son, joined to the ornate -avius ending of Octavius. It keeps the dignified ring of a Roman name while sounding thoroughly modern and original.

Never common — only a few dozen boys a year at its 1990s high — Quintavius is a name of its coinage era, chosen for its full, distinguished sound.

Did you know? Quintavius pairs naturally with Antavious, Octavious and Detavius — a family of names giving classical Roman roots a fresh American rhythm.
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Quintavius / Quintus — coined -avius name on Latin Quintus

Variations

QuintavisQuintaviousQuintavus

Nicknames

QuintTavi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Quintavius mean?

Quintavius is a modern coinage on the Latin Quintus, 'fifth,' with the ornate -avius ending.

How do you pronounce Quintavius?

It's said kwin-TAY-vee-us /kwɪnˈteɪ.vi.əs/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Quintavius a boy or girl name?

Quintavius is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Quintavius?

Quintavius has always been uncommon, given to only a few dozen boys a year at its peak.

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