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Throughout the world, Tinker (Tinker , 廷克 , 廷客) is a rare epicene first name. The given name Tinker is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a very rare girly name, the United States, where it is a very rare unisex name, and the United Kingdom. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Egypt, and Indonesia. More frequently, Tinker is the last name as well as the forename.
Tinker is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tinker Bell , the fairy from Disney's Peter Pan; Tinker Bell , the fictional character created by J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan; Tinker Sawyer , the fictional character in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III and Tinker Bell , the musical character in the musical Peter Pan by Jule Styne; a fairy and Peter Pan's best friend, represented only by a tiny flashing white light..