Pina: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

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among girls

Babies in 2025

named Pina

How common

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girls born in 2025

Peak year

1971

12 babies

All-time total

354

#14,553 all-time among girls

First recorded

1890

in Social Security records

Pina popularity over time

354 babies have been named Pina since 1890, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	15	2	–	#1,491
1900s	11	1	-27%	#1,880
1910s	55	6	+400%	#2,313
1920s	68	7	+24%	#3,595
1930s	6	1	-91%	#4,442
1940s	15	2	+150%	#5,208
1950s	19	2	+27%	#5,277
1960s	77	8	+305%	#4,230
1970s	61	6	-21%	#4,745
1980s	27	3	-56%	#7,929
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

The story of Pina

Pina is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1890, 354 American babies have been named Pina. Its peak came in 1971, when 12 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Pina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Pina?

The median living Pina is about 56 years old; half are between 50 and 63. An estimated 200 people named Pina are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Pina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1975	12	#5,075
1970	9	#5,701
1965	6	#6,333
1960	9	#4,687
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1935	–	–
1930	6	#4,442
1925	6	#4,848
1920	8	#3,885
1915	5	#4,819
1910	–	–
1905	6	#1,880
1900	5	#2,168
1895	–	–
1890	5	#1,491
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Famous people named Pina

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Pina Bausch German dancer and choreographer (1940–2009) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Pina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Pina?

The median living Pina is about 56 years old. Half of all living Pinas are between 50 and 63 years old.

How many people named Pina are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Pina are alive in the United States, based on 354 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Pina mean?

Pina is a feminine given name and a Portuguese and Spanish surname.

How popular is the name Pina in 2025?

Pina did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Pina?

354 babies have been named Pina in the United States since 1890, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Pina most popular?

Pina peaked in 1971, when 12 newborns received the name.

Is Pina a boy or girl name?

Pina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Pina rising or falling?

Pina has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Pina?

Well-known people named Pina include Pina Bausch (dancer).

Names like Pina

Names that sound and feel close to Pina: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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