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Pinches

100% boys · 9 born in 2025

Pinches has been given to about 103 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 102
Median age today6 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Pinches per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 14
  • Born in 20259
  • All time103

How popular is Pinches?

Its best year was 2023, when 14 babies were given the name, ranking 6432nd. The typical living American called Pinches is about 6 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Pinches

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Miles0.57
  2. Giles0.57
  3. Niles0.57
  4. Andres0.50
  5. Prince0.50
  6. Jones0.50
  7. Myles0.47

Middle names for Pinches

Ranked by flow score
  1. Pinches John0.77
  2. Pinches Blake0.76
  3. Pinches Wade0.76
  4. Pinches Ross0.76
  5. Pinches Quinn0.76
  6. Pinches Jude0.76

Sibling names for Pinches

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Matheobrother · 0.82
  2. Kaisenbrother · 0.82
  3. Azaiahbrother · 0.81
  4. Elowensister · 0.81
  5. Laylanisister · 0.80
  6. Lakelynsister · 0.80

Where Pinches is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New York0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Pinches Anderson0.77
  2. Pinches White0.72
  3. Pinches Nguyen0.72
  4. Pinches Moore0.72
  5. Pinches Hill0.72
  6. Pinches Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Pinches

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025

Pinches across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.