Rin
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Rin is a name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,576th for girls in the US (42 babies).
What does Rin mean?
Japanese: meaning depends on the kanji
A Japanese name with meanings such as 'dignified' (凛) or 'bell' (鈴), depending on the kanji used.
- Say it
- RIN
Is Rin a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Rin has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 42 girls and 23 boys in the US.
How popular is Rin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,576among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 42about 1 in 38,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 42 girls in the US were named Rin, making it the 3,576th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,546th. It first appears in the records in 1983. 23 boys were also named Rin in 2025 (4,395th for boys).
2025 had the most girls named Rin of any year since it first appeared, in 1983.
Half of all the girls named Rin in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 125 girls in the US were given Rin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,443, up from #3,576 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 65% of the babies named Rin in the US were girls.
Rin in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3,576 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2023 | 34 | #4,189 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,961 |
| 2021 | 30 | #4,503 |
| 2020 | 29 | #4,546 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,772 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,886 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,920 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
Names like Rin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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