Quinby Coat of Arms, Crest and Name Facts

There is no single Quinby family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

The meaning behind Quinby

Quinby and Quimby are two spellings with one history. Its meaning, shared with Quimby, is “Someone who came from Quenby (queen's manor), in Leicestershire”.

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Quinby has “n” where Quimby has “m”. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. In the 2010 US Census, 788 Americans gave Quinby as their last name (rank 29,822). That is enough to place it in the top 50,000 American surnames.

Research your Quinby family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.