Dink

Pronunciation: [ d-IHNGK ]

Dink is a boy baby name. Ranked #34,071 in the US.

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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Dink is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-IHNGK.

Parents who love the name Dink often also consider Ethic, Sandino, Harfateh .

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Historical Record

Dink first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.

Over 5 babies have been named Dink in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Dink is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,071 for boy names in the US .

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#34,071
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#34,071
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Dino #2737 Dinero #3019

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Ethic Boy Greek Sandino Boy Spanish/Italian Harfateh Boy Punjabi/Sikh Ella Boy Old English Lorentz Boy Latin Lessie Boy Gaelic Vandal Boy Latin

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"God's victory, victory of the Lord"

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Gaelic origin

"garden enclosure"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dink

Is Dink a boy or girl name?
Dink is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Dink?
Dink is pronounced d-IHNGK.
How popular is the name Dink?
Dink is currently ranked #34071 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Dink a common or rare name?
Dink is an uncommon name, ranked #34071 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Dink?
Dink pairs well with Ethic, Sandino, Harfateh, Ella in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Dink?
Related spellings include Dino, Dinero.

About the Name Dink

Dink is a boy name .

Dink is currently ranked #34,071 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Dink include Dino, Dinero . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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