Cullin
Boy · KUL-en · Irish
Cullin is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “holly”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Cullin mean?
Irish: spelling of Cullen; Irish surname Ó Cuilinn, from cuileann, holly; also a Scottish place name
“holly”
Also a Scottish place name: the fishing town of Cullen in Moray gave its name to the soup Cullen skink.
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Meaning borrowed from Cullen. More on Wiktionary.
Is Cullin a girl's or a boy's name?
Cullin is a boys' name.
How popular is Cullin in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1917.
Half of all the boys named Cullin in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cullin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,030 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,432 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,586 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,708 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,612 |
| 2000 | 23 | #3,530 |
| 1999 | 18 | #3,981 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,015 |
| 1997 | 17 | #3,872 |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,672 |
| 1995 | 22 | #3,095 |
| 1994 | 21 | #3,209 |
| 1993 | 16 | #3,812 |
| 1992 | 14 | #4,106 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,816 |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,311 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 6 | #3,543 |
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