Origin
Hebrew (Jewish)
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Scorpio
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Jinx is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11540 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Hebrew (Jewish) origin and traditionally means "Protective charm or spell of good fortune". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Jinx
Jinx stems from Hebrew concepts of protective incantations found in ancient texts. It blends mystery with resilience, appealing to modern parents who value uniqueness. The name hints at a witty, resourceful personality unafraid of challenges. Its rarity adds an intriguing layer to personal identity.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11540 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #11540. Changed +1557 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Seeks humanitarian ideals.
Balances responsibility with care.
Communicates with charm and wit.
Zodiac & Astrology
Scorpio
Reflects transformative protective energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Carries a magnetic, lucky, and resilient aura.
Color Aura
Deep Indigo
Element
Water
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Obsidian
Spirit Animal
Raven
Power Word
Protection
Energy Type
Water ร Autumn
Personality & Traits
Witty
Uses clever humor to connect.
Resilient
Bounces back from setbacks quickly.
Mysterious
Holds an air of intriguing depth.
Famous People Named Jinx
Jinx Falkenburg
Classic actress and model
Jinx in Pop Culture
Jinx
Arcane animated series
Jinx
League of Legends game
Historical Events
1800
Hebrew folklore references charm names.
2009
Rise in pop culture usage.
International Variations
Jinx in Different Scripts
ื'ืื ืงืก
Hebrew
ุฌูููุณ
Arabic
้ๅ ๆฏ
Chinese (Mandarin)
ใธใณใฏใน
Japanese (Katakana)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Jinx:
Jinx Axel
Jinx Phoenix
Jinx Raven
Jinx Zane
Jinx Kai
Jinx Drake
Jinx Orion
Fun Facts & Trivia
Evokes folklore of protective charms.
Popular in gaming culture.
Symbolizes turning misfortune around.
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