Pickens Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationPIK-ens / /ˈpɪkənz/English; Scottish
Meaning
English: son of the keeper of the pig; Scottish: from the place of the pickers
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Pickens has roots in both English and Scottish cultures. It is often associated with surnames that denote lineage or geographical origins. In the United States, the name has been used as both a surname and a given name, reflecting the trend of adopting family names as first names. The name may also carry connotations of rural life, particularly in relation to agriculture.
Trend Summary
The name Pickens has seen limited use in the United States, with sporadic popularity over the years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pickens was first seen in the United States in 1918. Pickens has ranked as high as #867 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Pickens has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1930 | 5 |