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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

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Charity54%
  3. Gretchen57%
  4. Greta57%
  5. Dena58%
  6. Aimee59%
  7. Amie59%
  8. Kristy59%
  9. Kristine59%
  10. Kristie59%

Love potential for Ten

Bottom 10

  1. Shauna49%
  2. Shawna49%
  3. Charity50%
  4. Alisa52%
  5. Angelique53%
  6. Misty54%
  7. Dena54%
  8. Bobbi55%
  9. Karin55%
  10. Candy56%

Professional potential for Ten

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Angelique42%
  3. Jenny42%
  4. Misty42%
  5. Yvette44%
  6. Charity46%
  7. Amie46%
  8. Aimee46%
  9. Jolene47%
  10. Keri47%

Crush potential for Ten

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Karin61%
  3. Shauna64%
  4. Shawna64%
  5. Dena65%
  6. Nikki65%
  7. Ingrid66%
  8. Trina66%
  9. Kari66%
  10. Kristine67%
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