Dequincy Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdeh-KWIN-see / /dɛˈkwɪn.si/African American; English
Meaning
English: derived from Quincy; African American: unique creation
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dequincy is often associated with African American culture, where unique names are created to reflect individuality. It may also be linked to the English name Quincy, which has historical roots as a surname. Quincy itself is derived from a place name in England, meaning 'estate of the fifth son.' The name has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
Trend Summary
The name Dequincy has seen limited popularity in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dequincy was first seen in the United States in 1964. Dequincy has ranked as high as #1222 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in Louisiana, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Dequincy has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dequincy (2002)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 15 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |