Quintus is a male
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
derived from ''
Quintus
Quintus is a male given name derived from '' Quintus'', a common Latin forename (''praenomen'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Quintus derives from Latin word ''quintus'', meaning "fifth".
Quintus is an English masculine given name and ...
'', a common
Latin forename (''
praenomen
The ''praenomen'' (; plural: ''praenomina'') was a personal name chosen by the parents of a Roman child. It was first bestowed on the ''dies lustricus'' (day of lustration), the eighth day after the birth of a girl, or the ninth day after the bi ...
'') found in the culture of ancient
Rome. Quintus derives from
Latin word ''quintus'', meaning "fifth".
Quintus is an
English masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
and a
surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
. Quintus has been translated into
Italian,
Spanish and
Portuguese, as Quinto.
In other languages
Derived surnames
See also
* {{lookfrom, Quintus
English-language masculine given names
Latin masculine given names
Latin-language surnames
Patronymic surnames
Masculine given names
Surnames
it:Quinto
nl:Quintus
pl:Kwintus