Boy · #6,445 in 2026

Pinchos

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

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Current Rank

#6,445

Peak Rank

#3,908 (2021)

Total Babies

396

5-Yr Trend

-3%

1984

First Year

2026

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#3908

Peak Rank

396

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Pinchos

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

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The Story of Pinchos

Pinchos first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1984, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 27 Pinchoss were born — ranking #3,908 that year. As of 2026, Pinchos ranks #6,445 for baby boys with 13 births, holding steady (-3%). In total, more than 396 Pinchoss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Pinchos

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

Pinches
Ponchos
Pinchas
Punches
Pintos
Paunches
Pincho
Benches
Poncho
Bunches
Pitches
Pancho

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pinchos

What does the name Pinchos mean?

How popular is Pinchos in 2026?

In 2026, Pinchos ranks #6,445 among boys' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.

When was Pinchos most popular?

Pinchos reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #3,908 that year with 27 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Pinchos most popular?

Pinchos has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Pinchos.

Is Pinchos a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Pinchos?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pinchos include Hesston, Nature, Legion. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Pinchos

Pinchos is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 396 births in the dataset. Pinchos's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #3,908. Use the chart and map above to compare Pinchos'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.