US Popularity Rank: 16432

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Fifth; Essence; Quintessence

Quintessa means “fifth” and is a girl’s name of Latin origin. It is a relatively rare and unique name, and its significance is tied to the order of birth, suggesting that the individual named Quintessa may be the fifth child in their family or have some connection to the number five. It’s derived from the Latin word for five, quint. This name may also be interpreted to mean “essence” or “quintessence.” Quintessence means the essential character of a thing, in its most pristine form. With these rich and meaningful associations, Quintessa is a distinguished choice for baby. In the same way, the quintessential star shines the brightest, your little one is bound to stand out and sparkle in a world of their own making.