Flint: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child as sharp and enduring as stone.
Flint as a Boy Name
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #1988
- Peak
- #765 in 1959
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Flint Means
Flint is a boy name of English origin. A child as sharp and enduring as stone.
How Popular Flint Is
Flint currently ranks #1988 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #765 in 1959. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Flint
- At its most popular, Flint reached #765 in the U.S. in 1959.
- Flint is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Flint as a Unisex Name
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #1988
- Peak
- #765 in 1959
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Flint Means
Flint is a unisex name of English origin. Hard stone that sparks fire, a name of determination.
How Popular Flint Is
Flint currently ranks #1988 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #765 in 1959. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Flint
- At its most popular, Flint reached #765 in the U.S. in 1959.
- Flint is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Flint
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Flint
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Flint.
Questions About Flint
What does Flint mean?
Flint is a boy name of English origin. A child as sharp and enduring as stone.
How popular is Flint?
Flint currently ranks #1988 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #765 in 1959. It has held steady.
Where does Flint come from?
Flint comes from English roots. At its most popular, Flint reached #765 in the U.S. in 1959.
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