Girls' name · since 1982
Pinar
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Pinar, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #48,066 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
17 girls have been named Pinar since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Pinar has 17 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1991.
- #48,066 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1982
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pinar ranks #48,066 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.
- #48,066 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Pinar's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Pinar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Pinar splits its recorded history at 1985: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Pinar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1991
- Peak year (1982)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Pinar by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
1980s was Pinar's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Pinar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Pinar by state
Where Pinar concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 29.4% |
5 of 17 births nationwide.
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- Pinar's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Pinars (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Pinar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Pinar draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.