Pink - Meaning of Pink

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[ 1 syll. pin(k), pi-nk ] The baby boy name Pink is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. Its pronunciation is PihNGK †. Pink is largely used in the English language, and it is derived from Latin and Hebrew origins.

Pink is an English pet form of the name Patrick (English, French, Gaelic, German, and Irish).

Pink is also an English pet form of the name Pinchas (Hebrew) as well as a variant of the name Phineas (English).

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Pink is uncommon as a baby name for boys. In 1900, 0.013% of baby boys were given the name Pink. Its ranking then was #513. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is now of infrequent use. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Pink, Patrick was the most popular in 2018. Pink has in the past century been predominantly given to baby boys.

Baby names that sound like Pink include Payg, Péng, Pinchas, Pinchos, Pincus, Pinhas, Pinkas, Pinkus, Ponse, Panas, Pancho, Pandu, Pankaj, Panos, Pantias, Penha, Penhah, Penna, Pincas, and Pinchus.

† Pronunciation for Pink: P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; NG as in "sing (S.IH.NG)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"