Total births
17
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.
- 17
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that 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.
- 17 total births
- 1982–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Pinar since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 17
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Pinar was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
6 babies were named Pinar in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
New York share of Pinar's total US births 29.4%
5 of 17 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pinar? ▼
17 babies have been named Pinar since 1982. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1982 with 6 births.
When was Pinar most popular? ▼
Pinar was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Pinar most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Pinar are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Pinar been used? ▼
Pinar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 10 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Pinar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pinkie, Pinkey, Pinky, Pina, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Pinar's data
- 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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Pinar
Nearby Names Like Pinar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pinar
Pinkie Girl
3,881 births
Pinkey Girl
574 births
Pinky Girl
370 births
Pina Girl
354 births
Pink Girl
38 births
Compare Pinar side by side: Pinar vs Pinkie Pinar vs Pinkey Pinar vs Pinky
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Pinar: Baby Name Since 1982 - 17 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pinar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.