Girl · #4,725 in 2026

Pankie

Name: Popularity of the name Pankie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Pankie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,725

Peak Rank

#1,634 (1910)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1910

First Year

1928

Last Year

1910

Peak Year

#1634

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Pankie

Pankie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1910, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1910, when 9 Pankies were born — ranking #1,634 that year. As of 2026, Pankie ranks #4,725 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 45 Pankies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Pankie most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

South Africa
46%
Netherlands
29%
Singapore
10%
HK
8%
Switzerland
7%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Pankie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Pankie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Panky
Pinky
Pinkie
Punky
Panko
Pinkey
Pankey
Pouncy
Punkie
Punkey
Panka
Pankow

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pankie

What does the name Pankie mean?

Pankie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1910. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Pankie in 2026?

In 2026, Pankie ranks #4,725 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Pankie most popular?

Pankie reached its peak popularity in 1910, ranking #1,634 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Pankie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Pankie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Pankie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pankie include Krystyna, Justyce, Sharalyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Pankie

Pankie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 45 births in the dataset. Pankie's peak popularity came in 1910 when it ranked #1,634. Use the chart and map above to compare Pankie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.