Pistol Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
77% Masculine / 23% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the word 'pistle', meaning a weapon with a small barrel and a firing mechanism, the name Pistol symbolizes power and strength.
Meaning of the Name Pistol
The name Pistol is of English origin and is derived from the word 'pistle', meaning a weapon with a small barrel and a firing mechanism. It is often associated with firearms and has a strong and bold connotation. It is a unique name that symbolizes power and strength.
Popularity of the Name Pistol
The popularity for the name Pistol peaked in popularity in the year 2012 with 14 births, which ranked number 14,196 out of 31,315 unique names for that year. Pistol had the most female births in 2013 with 9, which ranked number 10,991 out of 19,268 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2012 with 14, which ranked number 5,997 out of 14,248 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Pistol has declined sharply over the last ten years from 14 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among males, Pistol has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 14 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Pistol
- 10 Year Trend of Pistol: -100.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Pistol: -100.00%
Popularity of Pistol by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Pistol. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Pistol in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Pistol is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Pistol
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