Quinn is an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Cuinn, which means 'descendant of Conn' or 'strong as a wolf'. This surname originated in Ireland and was brought to Scotland and England by Irish settlers.
In Celtic mythology, Conn was a legendary king of Ireland, and Quinn has cultural significance as a symbol of strength, courage, and leadership. In modern times, the name has gained popularity due to its strong and distinctive sound.
People with the name Quinn are often seen as confident, adventurous, and resourceful individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. They're known for their natural charisma and ability to take charge.
Quinn has become a popular given name in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique yet familiar names with a strong sense of identity.