Origin and Meaning of Quincee
Meaning & Origin
A variation of Quincy; derived from the Latin word 'quintus' meaning 'fifth'.
Origin: Latin - The name Quincy comes from the Latin 'Quintus', meaning 'fifth', denoting a child born as the fifth in family birth order or could refer to 'fifth son'.
Interesting Facts
- Quincee is a modern creative spelling of the more traditional name Quincy, which has historical roots in ancient Rome.
- In addition to being used as a given name, Quincee can also refer to the quince fruit, which symbolizes love and fertility.
- Notable bearers of the name Quincy include U.S. Presidents John Quincy Adams and his son John Quincy Adams II; however, Quincee as a name is less commonly associated with specific historical figures.
- The name Quincee has been gaining popularity in recent years as part of the trend toward unique and modern spellings of traditional names.
- Variations of the name include Quincy, Quinton, and Quince, with Quinton being more recognized as a masculine variant.