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Arin

Unisex

Meaning of Arin: Irish: 'from Ireland'

Arin is a unisex name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1805th most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 1199th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1805

107 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1199

23 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,854

First recorded 1961 · peak 1997

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 85 babies1982: 89 babies1983: 98 babies1984: 72 babies1985: 67 babies1986: 85 babies1987: 72 babies1988: 86 babies1989: 83 babies1990: 84 babies19901991: 88 babies1992: 95 babies1993: 97 babies1994: 117 babies1995: 116 babies1996: 95 babies1997: 129 babies1998: 115 babies1999: 115 babies2000: 97 babies20002001: 113 babies2002: 82 babies2003: 98 babies2004: 104 babies2005: 88 babies2006: 102 babies2007: 88 babies2008: 69 babies2009: 83 babies2010: 68 babies20102011: 94 babies2012: 100 babies2013: 82 babies2014: 69 babies2015: 83 babies2016: 91 babies2017: 89 babies2018: 98 babies2019: 104 babies2020: 100 babies20202021: 117 babies2022: 109 babies2023: 104 babies2024: 82 babies2025: 107 babies
US babies named Arin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 129.

Gender split

46% boys · 54% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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