Quillen
- US rank
- #8,243
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,502 in 2020
9 babies were named Quillen in the US in 2025. It has dropped 741 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2001–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Quillen you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 188,679 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Quillen, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Quillen would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryQuillen first shows up in US birth records in 2001, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2020, when it reached #7,502.
- New on the sceneQuillen wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2001.
- TrendQuillen has slipped 741 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,243. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Quillen
Quillen is a boy name of Irish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with Q and ending in “-len”. US birth records list Quillen for boys from 2001 to 2025, in 11 of those 25 years. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked #7,502 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,243, with 9 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,730,769 boys |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 714,286 boys |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 280,374 boys |
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Quillen
What is the origin of the name Quillen?
Quillen has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Quillen a boy or girl name?
Quillen is a boy name.
How popular is the name Quillen?
Quillen ranked #8,243 for US boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 2020 (#7,502).