Quimby

Variation of Quenby, English
"queen's settlement"

Quimby Origin and Meaning

The name Quimby is a boy's name of Scandinavian, Norse origin meaning "queen's settlement".

Virtually never heard in this country, with a quirky quality.

Famous People Named Quimby

  • Eugene Quimby "Red" Tobin
    American RAF pilot in WWII
  • Daniel Arthur Quimby "Danny" Cruz
    American soccer player
  • Seibert Quimby Duntley
    American physicist
  • Roxanne Quimby
    American artist and businesswoman, cofounder of Burt's Bees

Quimby in Pop Culture

  • Joseph Fitzgerald O'Malley Fitzpatrick O'Donnell The Edge "Diamond Joe" Quimby
    Jr., mayor of Springfield on TV's "The Simpsons"
  • Jane Quimby
    main character on TV's "Jane by Design"
  • Fletcher Pumpernickel Quimby
    character on TV's "ANT Farm"
  • Ramona Quimby
    main character of Ramona series by Beverly Cleary
  • Quimby the Mouse
    comic strip character by Chris Ware
  • Chief Quimby
    character in the Inspector Gadget series
  • Quimby
    Hungarian rock band