Boy · #12,141 in 2026

Quirino

Quirino, officially the Province of Quirino, is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Cabarroguis while Diffun is the most populous in the province. It is named after Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines.

Current Rank
#12,141
Peak Rank
#3,965 (1982)
Total Babies
227
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1913
First Year
2021
Last Year
1982
Peak Year
#3965
Peak Rank
227
Total Count
37
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Meaning & Origin of Quirino

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

Quirino, officially the Province of Quirino, is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Cabarroguis while Diffun is the most populous in the province. It is named after Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines.

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The Story of Quirino

Quirino first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1913, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 10 Quirinos were born — ranking #3,965 that year. As of 2026, Quirino ranks #12,141 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 227 Quirinos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Quirino

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Quirino

What does the name Quirino mean?
Quirino, officially the Province of Quirino, is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Cabarroguis while Diffun is the most populous in the province. It is named after Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines.
How popular is Quirino in 2026?
In 2026, Quirino ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Quirino most popular?
Quirino reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #3,965 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Quirino most popular?
Quirino has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Quirino.
Is Quirino a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Quirino is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Quirino?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Quirino include Man, Jacquelyn, Jung. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Quirino

Quirino is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 227 births in the dataset. Quirino's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #3,965. Use the chart and map above to compare Quirino'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.