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Cinco

♂ Boy

Pronounced SINK-oh /ˈsɪŋk.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: From the Spanish word 'cinco' ('five'), used as a given name, often for a fifth child or a fifth family member sharing a name. A playful number-name.Low

In 30 seconds: A spirited number-name: Cinco means 'five' in Spanish — often given to a fifth child (said 'SINK-oh').
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Origin MediumSpanish
MeaningFrom the Spanish word 'cinco' ('five'), used as a given name, often for a fifth child or a fifth family member sharing a name. A playful number-name.
U.S. rank (2024)#12643 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 27

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120192024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Cinco is a Spanish word-name from 'cinco' ('five'), used as a given name, often marking a fifth child or a fifth to carry a family name. It has a warm, playful ring, and turns up as a character name in film and TV (said 'SINK-oh').

In the U.S. it appears rarely. Playful, number-flavored, and Spanish-rooted.

Did you know? Cinco is the Spanish word for 'five', sometimes chosen for a fifth child or fifth in a line of shared names — a lively, meaningful pick (said 'SINK-oh').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Cinco — Spanish 'cinco' ('five'); number word-name

Variations

CincoSinco

Nicknames

CinCinco

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Cinco mean?

Cinco is the Spanish word for 'five', used as a given name, often for a fifth child.

How do you pronounce Cinco?

It's said SINK-oh /ˈsɪŋk.oʊ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Cinco a boy or girl name?

Cinco is a boy's name.

How popular is Cinco?

Cinco is a rare name in the U.S.

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