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Sarah "Pinkie" Barrett Moulton (1783–1795), painted by
Thomas Lawrence in 1794. | |
Gender | Unisex |
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Language(s) | English |
Origin | |
Meaning | little pink one |
Pinkie or Pinky is an English given name or hypocorism taken from a diminutive term for the color pink. It is also occasionally a diminutive for names such as Patricia. Variants include Pink, Pinka, Pinke, Pinkee, Pinkey, and Pinki. [1] The name was among the 1,000 most popular names for girls born in the United States at different times between 1880 and 1935. [2]
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Sarah "Pinkie" Barrett Moulton (1783–1795), painted by
Thomas Lawrence in 1794. | |
Gender | Unisex |
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Language(s) | English |
Origin | |
Meaning | little pink one |
Pinkie or Pinky is an English given name or hypocorism taken from a diminutive term for the color pink. It is also occasionally a diminutive for names such as Patricia. Variants include Pink, Pinka, Pinke, Pinkee, Pinkey, and Pinki. [1] The name was among the 1,000 most popular names for girls born in the United States at different times between 1880 and 1935. [2]