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  • proper noun A male given name.
  • proper noun A female given name occasionally used.

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Name of a third century French martyr, from Latin Quintinus, derivative of the Roman praenomen Quintus, from quintus ("fifth"). It was brought to England by Normans, but never became particularly popular.

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