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An alphabetical list of '''neutral names starting with Q,''' continued from the [[names]] page, which see for more information. Previous page: [[neutral names starting with P]]. Next page: [[neutral names starting with R]].
An alphabetical list of '''neutral names starting with Q,''' continued from the [[names]] page, which see for more information. These are neutral-gender names, otherwise known as unisex names. They are equally appropriate for girls, boys, and people of any gender. [[Nonbinary]] people don't have to have neutral names, and many [[notable nonbinary people]] have names that are usually either masculine or feminine. Neutral names can help make it safer for people to explore their gender expressions. In English-speaking countries, some of the most familiar gender-neutral names starting with Q include Quinn. However, there are many more unisex names from around the world that start with Q, more than 20 of them, as listed below. Previous page: [[neutral names starting with P]]. Next page: [[neutral names starting with R]].
 
'''Other alphabetical lists of neutral names:''' [[neutral names starting with A]] - [[neutral names starting with B|B]] - [[neutral names starting with C|C]] - [[neutral names starting with D|D]] - [[neutral names starting with E|E]] - [[neutral names starting with F|F]] - [[neutral names starting with G|G]] - [[neutral names starting with H|H]] - [[neutral names starting with I|I]] - [[neutral names starting with J|J]] - [[neutral names starting with K|K]] - [[neutral names starting with L|L]] - [[neutral names starting with M|M]] - [[neutral names starting with N|N]] - [[neutral names starting with O|O]] - [[neutral names starting with P|P]] - [[neutral names starting with Q|Q]] - [[neutral names starting with R|R]] - [[neutral names starting with S|S]] - [[neutral names starting with T|T]] - [[neutral names starting with U|U]] - [[neutral names starting with V|V]] - [[neutral names starting with W|W]] - [[neutral names starting with X|X]] - [[neutral names starting with Y|Y]] - [[neutral names starting with Z|Z]]
 


== The list ==
== The list ==
[[File:Quinn_June_2018.jpg|thumb|The professional soccer player [[Quinn]].]]
Qadan. Mongolian. Meaning "Cliff."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qadan</ref> Keywords: nature, earth
'''Qadan'''. Mongolian. Meaning "Cliff."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qadan [https://web.archive.org/web/20220808044859/https://babynames.com/name/qadan Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: earth, nature, one syllable, places, power


'''Qamar'''. Arabic. Meaning "Moon."<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3 [https://web.archive.org/web/20221122220703/https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: magic, nature, sky, space, science, two syllables
Qamar. Arabic. Meaning "Moon."<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3</ref> Keywords: nature, sky, space, science


'''Qi''' (氣). Chinese. Meaning "Breath, energy, vitality."<ref name="20kNames">http://www.20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_04.htm [https://web.archive.org/web/20230611030806/http://www.20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_04.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: martial arts, one syllable, spirituality, power
Qiao. Chinese. Meaning "Pretty, handsome."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qiao</ref>


'''Qiang''' (槍). Chinese. Meaning "Spear."<ref name="20kNames" /> Keywords: battle, one syllable
Qimat. Arabic. Meaning "Valuable."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qimat</ref>


'''Qiao'''. Chinese. Meaning "Pretty, handsome."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qiao [https://web.archive.org/web/20221004133732/https://babynames.com/name/qiao Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Qiao.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220818223005/https://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Qiao.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: appearance, beauty, one syllable, virtue
Qing Yuan. Mandarin Chinese. Meaning "Deep water, clear spring."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qing+Yuan</ref> Keywords: nature, elements


'''Qimat'''. Hindu. Meaning "Valuable." Pronounced "CHEE mut."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/qimat [https://web.archive.org/web/20221005185345/https://www.thenamemeaning.com/qimat/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qimat [https://web.archive.org/web/20221004123448/https://babynames.com/name/qimat Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: two syllables, value
Qing. Chinese. Meaning "Greenish blue."<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3</ref> Keywords: colours


'''Qing'''. Chinese. 1. 慶 Meaning "celebration." 2. 青 Meaning "Clear, pure."<ref name="20kNames" /> Keywords: one syllable
Qiu. Chinese. Meaning "Autumn."<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3</ref> Keywords: nature, seasons


'''Qing Yuan'''. Mandarin Chinese. Meaning "Deep water, clear spring."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Qing+Yuan [https://web.archive.org/web/20220815032101/https://babynames.com/name/qing%2Byuan Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: elements, nature, two syllables, water
Quant. Dutch. Meaning "Rogue." From a family name.<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quant</ref> Keywords: fantasy


'''Qiu''' (秋). Chinese. Meaning "Autumn."<ref name="20kNames" /> Keywords: nature, one syllable, seasons
Quenby. Scandinavian. Meaning "Feminine," but used for girls and boys.<ref>http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Quenby/f</ref>


'''Quant'''. 1. Dutch. Meaning "Rogue." From a family name.<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quant [https://web.archive.org/web/20230326081808/https://babynames.com/name/quant Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> 2. English. From Latin, meaning "How much."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quant [https://web.archive.org/web/20221007034654/https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quant/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quant.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220124074716/http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quant.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> In the USA, about 33 people have ever had this given name.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUANT/index.html</ref> Keywords: fantasy, one syllable, rare
Quennell. English. Meaning "Woman battle." From a family name.<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quennell</ref> Keywords: war


'''Quenby'''. Scandinavian. Meaning "Feminine," but used for girls and boys.<ref>http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Quenby/f [https://web.archive.org/web/20210926130513/https://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Quenby/f Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> In the USA, about 65 people have had this given name.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUENBY/index.html</ref> Keywords: rare, two syllables
Quest<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quest</ref> Keywords: fantasy


'''Quennell'''. 1. English. Meaning "Woman battle." From a family name.<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quennell [https://web.archive.org/web/20221207003511/https://babynames.com/name/quennell Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> 2. French. Meaning "Oak tree," or "From the small oak tree." Form of '''Quennel'''.<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quennell [https://web.archive.org/web/20221007022023/https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quennell/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quennell.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220124175459/http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quennell.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> In the USA, about 19 people have ever had the given name Quennel.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUENNEL/index.html</ref> Keywords: battle, nature, plants, rare, two syllables
Quillan. Irish. Meaning "Cub."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quillan</ref> Keywords: nature, animals


'''Quest'''. American. Meaning "Adventure, search." In the USA, about 74 people have ever had this given name, 100% of whom were boys,<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUEST/index.html</ref> but it's considered unisex.<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quest [https://web.archive.org/web/20221207000850/https://babynames.com/name/quest Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: fantasy, masculine inclined, one syllable
Quin. Irish. Meaning "Descendent of Conn." From a family name.<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quin</ref>


'''Quillan'''. Irish. Meaning "Cub."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quillan [https://web.archive.org/web/20221004133452/https://babynames.com/name/quillan Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quillan [https://web.archive.org/web/20221006180632/https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quillan/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quillan.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220124072848/http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quillan.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> In the USA, about 70 people have ever had this given name.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUILLAN/index.html</ref> Keywords: animals, nature, two syllables
Quincy. French. Meaning "From Quincy in France."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quincy</ref>


'''Quin'''. Irish. Meaning "Descendent of Conn." From a family name. Pronounced "Kwin." Variants include '''Quinn''' (in the USA, Quinn has been a boy's name 61% of the time).<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quin [https://web.archive.org/web/20220808042640/https://babynames.com/name/quin Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINN/index.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20210925144251/https://mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINN/index.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> One [[notable nonbinary people|notable nonbinary person]] with this name is [[Quinn]], a member of Canada's soccer team. Keywords: masculine inclined, neutral inclined, one syllable
Quinlan. Variant of Quin, which see.


'''Quinby'''. Scandinavian. Meaning "From the queen's estate."<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quinby.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220124055321/http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quinby.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> In the USA, about 33 people have ever had this given name.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINBY/index.html</ref> Keywords: two syllables, rare
Quinlyn. Variant of Quinlan, which see.


'''Quincy'''. 1. French. Meaning "From Quincy in France."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quincy [https://web.archive.org/web/20230326092212/https://babynames.com/name/QUINCY Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> 2. English. Meaning "Fifth."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quincy [https://web.archive.org/web/20221007040335/https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quincy/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> In the USA, about 7726 people have had the given name Quincy, 88% of whom have been boys.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINCY/index.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20161025095105/http://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINCY/index.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Variants include '''Quinci''' (in the USA, about 46 people have ever had the given name Quinci, 91% of whom have been girls)<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINCI/index.html</ref><ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quinci.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220124060957/http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quinci.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> and '''Quincie''' (in the USA, about 176 people have ever had the given name Quincie, 97% of whom have been girls)<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quincie.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20220124080144/http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Quincie.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>. Keywords: neutral inclined, places, two syllables
Quinlynn. Variant of Quinlan, which see.


'''Quinlan'''. Irish Gaelic. Meaning "Very strong." Variants include '''Quinlyn''' (in the USA, about 33 people have ever had this name, 99% of whom have been girls)<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/Q/QU/QUINLYN/index.html</ref> and '''Quinlynn'''.<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quinlan [https://web.archive.org/web/20221007031951/https://www.thenamemeaning.com/quinlan/ Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: strength, two syllables, power, virtue
Quinn. Variant of Quin, which see.


'''Quirtsquip'''. Native American, Comanche. Meaning "Chewing elk."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quirtsquip [https://web.archive.org/web/20220127012622/https://babynames.com/name/quirtsquip Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: animals, nature, two syllables
Quinne. Variant of Quin, which see.


'''Quý'''. Vietnamese. Meaning "Precious."<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3 [https://web.archive.org/web/20221122220703/https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref name="20kNames" /> Keywords: value
Quirtsquip. Native American, Comanche. Meaning "Chewing elk."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quirtsquip</ref>
 
Quoba. Aboriginal. Meaning "Good."<ref>http://www.babynames.com/name/Quoba</ref>
 
Quý. Vietnamese. Meaning "Precious."<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/3</ref>
 
Qwin. Variant of Quin, which see.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Names]]
* [[Names]]
* [[Gender neutral language]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Neutral names]]
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