Number names: Winona, Secundus, Trey, Shiro, Quinn

Here are some baby names that have number associations:

NumberNames
1Primo, Winona, Chaska, Ensio, Ichiro, Ilkin
2Secundus, Secondino, Jiro
3Tercero, Tertius, Trey, Trinity, Mitsuo, Saburo
4Shiro
5Quentin, Quincy, Quinn, Quinta, Quintin, Quintina, Quinton, Quintus, Goro
6Sextus, Sesto, Rokuro
7Septima, Septimus, Settimia, Settimio, Shichiro
8Octavia, Octavian, Octavio, Octavius, Ottavia, Ottavio, Hachiro
9Nona, Kuro
10Decimus, Decima, Juro

And here are a few people with these names:

  • Primo Levi (1919-1987) – Jewish-Italian chemist, Holocaust survivor and author
  • Hurdis Secundus Lalande Ravenshaw (1869-1920) – British army officer
  • Quincy Jones (1933-2024) – American musician, producer and composer
  • Quinta Brunson (born 1989) – American actress, writer and producer
    • She’s the fifth of five children.
  • Septimus Winner (1827-1902) – American songwriter
    • He was the seventh child in his family.
  • Octavia Butler (1947-2006) – American science-fiction author

One thought on “Number names: Winona, Secundus, Trey, Shiro, Quinn

  1. And then there’s the West African tradition of naming your child for the day of the week on which he or she was born.

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