Pink vs Pinkney
Side-by-side comparison of Pink and Pinkney — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Pink | Pinkney |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,089 | 531 |
| Peak Year | 1919 | 1916 |
| Peak Year Births | 31 | 17 |
| Peak Decade | 1880ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Pink | Pinkney |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 223 | 70 |
| 1890ss | 147 | 43 |
| 1900ss | 119 | 32 |
| 1910ss | 180 | 106 |
| 1920ss | 201 | 117 |
| 1930ss | 93 | 80 |
| 1940ss | 69 | 48 |
| 1950ss | 52 | 35 |
| 1960ss | 5 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1961.