Quincy (name)

Quincy, formerly de Quincy, is usually an English toponymic surname of Norman origin, but may also be a given name. For members of the prominent American political family from the mid-17th century to the early-20th century, see Quincy political family.

Quincy

Pronunciation	/ˈkwinsi/
Gender	Unisex
Language(s)	English
Origin
Language(s)	English, Norman
Word/name	de Quincy (surname)
Region of origin	England
Other names
Related names	Quin, Quinn

Other notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, Norman nobleman
• Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester, Norman nobleman

Middle name

• Ryan Quincy Adams (born 1993), American rapper
• John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), US president from 1825 to 1829

Given name

• Quincy Acy (born 1990), American basketball player
• Quincy Olasumbo Ayodele, Nigerian herbal medicine practitioner
• Quincy Adeboyejo (born 1995), American football player
• Quincy Alexander (born 1993), Trinidad and Tobago track cyclist
• Quincy Allen (born 1979), American serial killer
• Quincy Antipas (born 1984), Zimbabwean footballer
• Quincy Tyler Bernstine, American actress
• Quincy Bent (1879–1955), American businessman
• Quincy Black (born 1984), American football player
• Quincy Boogers (born 1995), Dutch footballer
• Quincy Breell (born 1992), Aruban long jumper
• Quincy Brown (born 1991), American actor and singer
• Quincy K. Brown, American computer scientist
• Quincy Butler (American football) (born 1981), American football player
• Quincy Butler (soccer) (born 2001), American soccer player
• Quincy Carter (born 1977), American football player
• Quincy Coleman (born 1972), American singer and musician
• Quincy Coleman (born 1975), American football player
• Quincy Davis (born 1977), American jazz drummer
• Quincy Davis (born 1983), American-born Taiwanese basketball player
• Quincy Davis (born 1995), American surfer
• Quincy Detenamo (born 1979), Nauruan Olympic weightlifter and convicted manslaughterer
• Quincy Diggs (born 1990), American basketball player
• Quincy Douby (born 1984), American-born Montenegrin basketball player
• Quincy Downing (born 1993), American sprinter
• Quincy Dodd (born 2000), Australian rugby league footballer
• Quincy Enunwa (born 1992), American football player
• Quincy Adams Gillmore (1825–1888), American civil engineer and Union Army general
• Quincy Guerrier (born 1999), Canadian basketball player
• Quincy Jones (1933–2024), American music impresario, conductor, record producer, musical arranger, film composer and trumpeter
• Quincy Jones III (born 1968), Swedish-American music and film producer
• Quincy Matthew Hanley (born 1986), American rapper and songwriter known as Schoolboy Q
• Quincy Mauger (born 1995), American football player
• Quincy McDuffie (born 1990), American football player
• Quincy Mumford (born 1991), American singer and musician
• Quincy Alden Myers (1853–1921), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
• Quincy D. Newell (born 1976), American historian
• Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (born 1986), Ghanaian footballer
• Quincy Promes (born 1992), Dutch footballer
• Quincy Riley (born 2001), American football player
• Quincy Roche (born 1998), American football player
• Quincy Adams Shaw (1825–1908), American businessman and investor
• Quincy Williams (born 1996), American football player
• Quincy Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people

Fictional characters

• Dr. R. Quincy, M.E.; titular character of the TV show Quincy, M.E.
• Quincy, a character of the Disney show Little Einsteins
• Quincy, titular character of the eponymous comic strip Quincy (comic strip)
• Quincy, one of the Heroes in tower defense game Bloons TD 6