Country World France United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Ten

Ten

Boy Name day: October 31
Ten is a short form of Quentin: on birth records it is written Quentin (41,758 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Quentin page. Also a short form of Tristen, Colten, Christen.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: The fifth.
From Latin Quintinus, a derivative of Quintus, 'fifth'.

Name day for Ten

October 31

Why this day? Ten is a short form of Quentin, and shares its name day.

Ten is celebrated in France and the United States on October 31.

The story of the name Ten

Ten is a short form of Quentin. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the fifth, and shares its name day, October 31.

On birth records, Ten is rarely written as such: the Tens are Quentins (41,758 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Quentin page. Ten is also a short form of Tristen, Colten, Christen.

Frequently asked questions about Ten

What does Ten mean?

Ten is a short form of Quentin, which means the fifth.

When is Ten's name day?

October 31, together with Quentin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ten a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Quentin.

Ten's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ten

Top 10

  1. Aletha94%
  2. Golden93%
  3. Arlie91%
  4. Waldo90%
  5. Elvin89%
  6. Maxie89%
  7. Marjory88%
  8. Evans87%
  9. Sol87%
  10. Ruthann87%

Love potential for Ten

Bottom 10

  1. Alpha42%
  2. Oren43%
  3. Buck45%
  4. Neva46%
  5. Sybil46%
  6. Ocie46%
  7. Iona47%
  8. Newton47%
  9. Vernie47%
  10. Merlyn48%

Professional potential for Ten

Bottom 10

  1. Buster42%
  2. Idella42%
  3. Tillie42%
  4. Ocie42%
  5. Lennie42%
  6. Merlin42%
  7. Lulu42%
  8. Marlyn42%
  9. Cletus42%
  10. Dolly42%

Crush potential for Ten

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Millard42%
  4. Erna42%
  5. Newton44%
  6. Sanford46%
  7. Adolph46%
  8. Armand48%
  9. Norbert48%
  10. Gussie49%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.