Meaning and Origin of: Quince

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : Fifteenth child
  • American : Popular, fifth child

Girl name variations

Quinceanos
Quin
Quincy
Quincylia
Cylia

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Estate belonging to the fifth son

Boy name variations

Quincy
Quincey
Quin

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : probably a topographic name for someone who lived by a quince tree or a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of quinces, from Middle English, Old French cooin ‘quince’.