Gender: Male
Pronunciation: K W EH N T IH N K R IH S P
Quentin Crisp was an English raconteur, whose work in the public eye included a memoir of his life and various media appearances. Before becoming well known, he was an artist's model, hence the title of his most famous work, The Naked Civil Servant. He afterwards became a gay icon due to his flamboyant personality, fashion sense and wit. His iconic status was occasionally controversial due to his remarks about subjects like the AIDS crisis, inviting censure from gay activists including human-rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 5, 2024
On the name Quentin Crisp, Quentin means From the Queen's Land.
The name Quentin Crisp is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Quentin is commonly found in France, Belgium, United States of America, and 68 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K W EH N T IH N K R IH S P
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
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At NamesLook, the name Quentin is recorded 54,956 times globally, ranking it as the 1,195th most common name worldwide.
Quentin is most prevalent in France, with 46,466 occurrences, making it the 49th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Quentin is found among 1 in every 28 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #49 | 1 : 28 |
| Belgium | #132 | 1 : 83 |
| United States of America | #1,714 | 1 : 851 |
| South Africa | #2,619 | 1 : 3,443 |
| Switzerland | #482 | 1 : 338 |
| United Kingdom | #2,730 | 1 : 1,865 |
| Canada | #1,795 | 1 : 1,307 |
| Netherlands | #2,918 | 1 : 2,062 |
| Hong Kong | #2,551 | 1 : 4,119 |
| Cameroon | #2,184 | 1 : 4,543 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Quentin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Quentin Crisp was an English raconteur, whose work in the public eye included a memoir of his life and various media appearances. Before becoming well known, he was an artist's model, hence the title of his most famous work, The Naked Civil Servant. He afterwards became a gay icon due to his flamboyant personality, fashion sense and wit. His iconic status was occasionally controversial due to his remarks about subjects like the AIDS crisis, inviting censure from gay activists including human-rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.
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