Quincey is a unisex first name, but it's given significantly more often to boys than girls.
Few children have been named Quincey in recent years. Although it is used several times each year, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 children are currently called Quincey. Whether you’re a boy or a girl, you will most likely be the only person with the special name Quincey at your school. In our SmartGenius ranking, Quincey is number *** on the list of most common first names.
While Quincey isn't one of the most popular names of all time, it does seem to have attracted parents especially in the second half of last century. In 1976 the name Quincey reached its highest popularity with #3,078 in our ranking of all first names. As it is so exquisite, mothers and fathers did not always come up with the idea of naming their newborn Quincey. One might assume that this was because the name was only occasionally in keeping with the spirit of the times - and kids in those decades were given the unusual and beautiful name of Quincey.
In years where the graph has no value, the name Quincey was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.
In 2022, 40 babies were born with the name Quincey. This puts the name in rank 6,514 in the SmartGenius statistics - or in other words, one in 8,265,048 newborns was named Quincey that year. Ever since first names have been registered, Quincey has been and remains marvelously unusual!
Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The Q is really rare as a first letter for given names: only 0.6% of all common first names in the US begin with a Q. Only the letters U and X are even rarer as the initial letter of first names. By the way, the most common first letters for given names are A and J.
With seven letters, the name Quincey has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.
That means that as 0.6% of all first names start with a Q, all other letters occur on average six times as often as the Q.
If your name is Quincey and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Quincey, you can simply say:
Queen
Unicorn
Igloo
Nut
Cat
Elephant
Yoyo
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Quincey
Quincey
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.
In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Quincey sounds like this: