Boy · #9,821 in 2026

Quantrell

Quantrill or Quantrell is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the surname include:Alf Quantrill (1897–1968), British footballer Cal Quantrill, Canadian baseball pitcher Malcolm Quantrill (1931–2009), British architect Paul Quantrill, Canadian former Major League Baseball pitcher Sarah Quantrill, English football goalkeeper William Quantrill (1837–1865), Confederate guerrilla leader…

Current Rank
#9,821
Peak Rank
#3,469 (1994)
Total Babies
415
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1972
First Year
2022
Last Year
1994
Peak Year
#3469
Peak Rank
415
Total Count
44
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Quantrell

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Quantrill or Quantrell is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the surname include:Alf Quantrill (1897–1968), British footballer Cal Quantrill, Canadian baseball pitcher Malcolm Quantrill (1931–2009), British architect Paul Quantrill, Canadian former Major League Baseball pitcher Sarah Quantrill, English football goalkeeper William Quantrill (1837–1865), Confederate guerrilla leader…

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The Story of Quantrell

Quantrell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1972, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 19 Quantrells were born — ranking #3,469 that year. As of 2026, Quantrell ranks #9,821 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 415 Quantrells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Quantrell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Quantrell is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Quantrill
  • Quantal
  • Quantile
  • Kontrolle
  • Cantrell
  • Quintel
  • Contrail
  • Quadrille
  • Quintal
  • Quintile
  • Cantoral
  • Cantrall

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Quantrell

What does the name Quantrell mean?
Quantrill or Quantrell is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the surname include:Alf Quantrill (1897–1968), British footballer Cal Quantrill, Canadian baseball pitcher Malcolm Quantrill (1931–2009), British architect Paul Quantrill, Canadian former Major League Baseball pitcher Sarah Quantrill, English football goalkeeper William Quantrill (1837–1865), Confederate guerrilla leader…
How popular is Quantrell in 2026?
In 2026, Quantrell ranks #9,821 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Quantrell most popular?
Quantrell reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #3,469 that year with 19 babies given the name.
Is Quantrell a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Quantrell is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Quantrell?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Quantrell include Eri, Dametrius, Kiet. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Quantrell

Quantrell is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 415 births in the dataset. Quantrell's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #3,469. Use the chart and map above to compare Quantrell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.