Boys' name · since 1984

Pinchos

387 babies named Pinchos in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6989
among boys today
387
born since 1984
2010s
peak decade
51%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Pinchos is the #6989 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 387 recorded since 1984.

Pinchos has 387 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6989 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.

  • #6989 among boys today
  • 387 born since 1984
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 51% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Pinchos is currently the #6989 boys' name in America, more common than 51% of boys - 387 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.

#6989
among boys today
387
born since 1984
2010s
peak decade
51%
more common than other boys

Pinchos vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%51.1%
Pinchos vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6989
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 51% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Pinchos was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

27 babies were named Pinchos in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

How Pinchos compares

387 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Pinchos's all-time total is 5% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Pinchos Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 387 367 358,536
Peak-year births 27 23 22,252

Pinchos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Pinchos splits its recorded history at 2010: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Pinchos at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

387

Since 1984

42 years of records

Peak year

2021

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,989

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1984

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2025

Pinchos popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
27
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
051015202530 198419972002200620102014201820222025 18

Pinchos by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Pinchos's strongest decade.

126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Pinchos births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 126 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Pinchos by state

Where Pinchos concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Pinchos
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
131 33.9%
#2 New York
122 31.5%
New Jersey share of Pinchos's total US births 33.9%
Even split

131 of 387 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pinchos?
387 babies have been named Pinchos since 1984. It currently ranks #6989 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 27 births.
When was Pinchos most popular?
Pinchos was most popular in the 2010s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Pinchos most popular?
The top states for the name Pinchos are New Jersey (131 births), New York (122 births).
How long has the name Pinchos been used?
The SSA has tracked Pinchos since 1984 -- 42 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Pinchos?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pinchas, Pink, Pinchus, Pinkney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Pinchos's data

  • Pinchos's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (126 total births) through the 2020s (102) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New Jersey records the most Pinchoss (131 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1984–2025 (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. "Pinchos: #6989 Boys' Name - 387 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pinchos. 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 Pinchos 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 June 2026.