Carin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KAR-in
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Carin is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
Is Carin a girl's or a boy's name?
Carin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Carin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,690among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Carin, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 2020.
2025 had the fewest boys named Carin since it first appeared, in 2020.
Half of all the boys named Carin in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Carin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 13 | #6,464 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4,452 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
Names like Carin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cassian Charlie Callan Henry Sevyn Oscar August Otto Conrad Enoch Caspian Callahan
Names related to Carin
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Carin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/carin, updated 20 October 2026.