Pistol

Pistol Meaning & Origin

About Pistol
The name "Pistol" is derived from the English word for a handheld firearm. As a name, it often conveys a sense of strength, power, and intensity. It can symbolize a person who is bold, assertive, and unafraid to take risks. The name "Pistol" may also be associated with a rebellious or unconventional nature, reflecting a person who stands out from the crowd and embraces their individuality.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Pistol is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 70.77% and females 29.23%, based on recent birth statistics.

Pistol Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -46.15% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PSTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P02304
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 S T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙͺstΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pistol in Braille

Here's how to represent Pistol in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Pistol in braille

How to Spell the Name Pistol in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Pistol using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pistol in sign language

Numerology