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Gender Masculine
Usage Catalan, Dutch, English, Emilian-Romagnol, French (Rare), German
Meaning & History
Catalan, Emilian-Romagnol and French form of Quintus as well as the Dutch, English and German short form of any given name starting with Quint-, such as Quinten and Quintijn (Dutch), Quintus and Quintinus (German) and Quintin (English).In popular culture, this name is best known for being the name of the shark hunter in the 1975 American film "Jaws", who was portrayed by the British actor Robert Shaw (1927-1978).