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Pinchos

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Pinchos is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “the Nubian”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 5,207th for boys in the US (18 babies).

What does Pinchos mean?

Hebrew: Yiddish form of Pinchas (Phinehas), probably from Egyptian

“the Nubian”

Phinehas, grandson of Aaron, is a zealous priest in the Book of Numbers; a weekly Torah portion is named Pinchas after him.

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Is Pinchos a girl's or a boy's name?

Pinchos is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 18 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Pinchos in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 100% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Pinchos, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 9 boys.

Half of all the boys named Pinchos in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 9 in 20232025
Pinchos in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20247#3,003
20239#2,468
20226#3,219
20214#4,188
20200–
20196#3,184
20184#4,169
20174#4,161
20160–
20157#2,855
20148#2,593
20136#3,096
20125#3,572
20115#3,446
20105#3,478
20094#3,909
20088#2,384
20073#4,486
20064#3,522
20050–
20040–
20035#2,574
20020–
20015#2,326
20006#1,977
19994#2,513
19983#3,021
19973#2,979
19961#3,776

How popular is Pinchos in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,207among boys
Babies in 2025
18about 1 in 95,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 34% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 18 boys in the US were named Pinchos, making it the 5,207th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 27 boys. It first appears in the records in 1984.

Half of all the boys named Pinchos in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 60 boys in the US were given Pinchos or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,972, up from #5,207 for this spelling alone.

1984Busiest: 27 in 20212025
Pinchos in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202518#5,207
202412#6,827
202317#5,465
202217#5,441
202127#3,908
202011#7,029
201913#6,401
201811#7,132
201713#6,334
201620#4,775
20159#8,035
201413#6,303
201310#7,532
20128#8,858
201115#5,670
201014#6,032
200916#5,551
200812#6,758
20078#8,909
200615#5,521
200515#5,273
20048#8,137
200313#5,551
200210#6,515
20017#8,332
20000–
19996#8,697
19989#6,308
199710#5,636
199612#4,871
19955#8,861
19940–
19930–
19926#7,414
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19847#4,969

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