The baby name Pin is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced English: /pɪn/ (rhymes with "win"); Mandarin: pīn /pīn/ or pǐn /pǐn/ (same syllable with tone differences); Hebrew: /pin/.
The baby name Pin is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced English: /pɪn/ (rhymes with "win"); Mandarin: pīn /pīn/ or pǐn /pǐn/ (same syllable with tone differences); Hebrew: /pin/.
Pin is Chinese, Hebrew in Origin.
Pin is a short, brisk given name with multiple origins. In Chinese, it’s a unisex name element romanized as Pin (Pīn/Pín/Pǐn), with meaning set by the character: common choices convey “quality; refinement” (品) or “constancy; frequency” (频), among others. Older romanization P’in appears in Wade–Giles, so diaspora records may show both spellings.
In Thai and Lao contexts, Pin (often spelled Phin) comes from พิณ, the plucked lute, lending senses of “music” and “melody”; it also surfaces as a nickname for names like Pinthip or Pinit. In Jewish usage, Pin can serve as a clipped form of Pinchas/Phinehas. Because of its brevity, the name travels easily and is sometimes adopted in English and French as a minimalist or nature-leaning choice (French pin means “pine”). Variants and related forms include P’in, Phin, Pinny, and Pinchas.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KH | Girls | 0 | #6 | 1 | 148 |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| CN | 0 | #84 | 3 | 3,857 | |
| TW | 0 | #84 | 17 | 4,523 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| PH | 0 | #107 | 4 | 5,607 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #113 | 2 | 5,459 |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #136 | 4 | 6,332 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #150 | 2 | 4,216 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #176 | 3 | 2,508 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #213 | 29 | 7,111 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #229 | 6 | 5,842 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #238 | 39 | 8,139 |
| BD | 0 | #239 | 3 | 5,992 | |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #257 | 7 | 7,056 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #258 | 2 | 3,997 |
| SG | 0 | #277 | 6 | 11,010 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #304 | 16 | 9,639 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| MY | 0 | #309 | 22 | 12,352 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #339 | 2 | 6,459 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #340 | 10 | 8,829 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| HK | 0 | #353 | 5 | 8,483 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #357 | 5 | 8,138 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #359 | 4 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #402 | 5 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #405 | 4 | 11,440 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #425 | 5 | 13,098 |
| CL | 0 | #432 | 3 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #478 | 6 | 7,628 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #478 | 10 | 10,188 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #489 | 39 | 12,905 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #492 | 8 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #502 | 4 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #508 | 3 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #518 | 9 | 12,621 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #521 | 3 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #534 | 53 | 18,916 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #554 | 8 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #573 | 3 | 12,054 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #576 | 40 | 16,104 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #590 | 8 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #599 | 7 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #618 | 5 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #624 | 2 | 10,983 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #628 | 3 | 8,289 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #637 | 61 | 17,960 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #650 | 5 | 13,121 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #687 | 4 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #692 | 9 | 13,390 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #694 | 4 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #783 | 3 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #801 | 6 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #823 | 16 | 4,949 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #823 | 4 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #840 | 12 | 14,098 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #854 | 141 | 24,821 |
| TN | 0 | #860 | 6 | 13,765 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #870 | 12 | 17,948 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #873 | 240 | 25,439 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #881 | 50 | 5,610 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #883 | 38 | 15,656 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #912 | 71 | 16,355 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #917 | 9 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #920 | 7 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #967 | 17 | 5,561 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #984 | 18 | 16,750 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #994 | 8 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,002 | 8 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 7 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,078 | 15 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,107 | 22 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,131 | 11 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,139 | 38 | 20,130 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,147 | 6 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,169 | 10 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,171 | 13 | 17,781 |
| TR | 0 | #1,201 | 11 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,381 | 91 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,393 | 54 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,585 | 30 | 28,008 |
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