Girl · #11,324 in 2026

Pina

Pina is a feminine given name and a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include:

  • Italian
Current Rank
#11,324
Peak Rank
#4,534 (1971)
Total Babies
354
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1890
First Year
1987
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#4534
Peak Rank
354
Total Count
51
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Pina

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Pina is a feminine given name and a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Italian

The Story of Pina

American parents first put Pina on the record books as a baby girl name in 1890, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 12 Pinas were born — ranking #4,534 that year. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 22% of all recorded Pinas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1987 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 354 Pinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Pina

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Pina. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Pina

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

  • Piena
  • Pino
  • Pena
  • Pinoy
  • Peny
  • Pinna
  • Pana
  • Pima
  • Penna
  • Panna
  • Pini
  • Pona

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pina

What does the name Pina mean?
Pina is a feminine given name and a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include:
What is the origin of the name Pina?
Pina has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Italian.
How popular is Pina in 2026?
In 2026, Pina ranks #11,324 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Pina most popular?
Pina reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #4,534 that year with 12 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Pina most popular?
Pina has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Pina.
Is Pina a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Pina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Pina?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pina include Johnell, Dannetta, Kimley. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Pina?
Common variants and related forms of Pina include Giuseppa, Giuseppina, Giusi, Giusy. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Pina

Pina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1890 and has accumulated 354 births in the dataset. Pina's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #4,534. Use the chart and map above to compare Pina'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.