Narin

UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Slender, delicate, fragile

Narin has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1985. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1985, with 10 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 56% boys, 44% girls all-time.

Babies named Narin, 1988

1 in 410,000

Narin over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Narin over time

In 2025, Narin went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19852025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Narin: meaning, origin, and history

Slender, delicate, fragile

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Narin means

Narin means “slender, delicate, fragile”.

Origin, language, and formation

Narin is used in Turkish.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 32 boys were recorded with the name Narin between 1985 and 1988. Its highest annual count was 10 in 1985; its best national rank was #4,243 in 1985.

In the United States, 25 girls were recorded with the name Narin between 2010 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 9 in 2025; its best national rank was #10,663 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Narin?

Narin had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1988, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1988
1 in 410,000
9 of 3,694,212 births
Among boys only
1 in 213,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 1988
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
284,516 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Narin sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1988 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 284,516 children born in 1988 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Narin. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Narins were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Narin was born before 1986 — so the typical Narin is around 39 today.

Median birth year
1986
About 39 years old
Biggest decade
1980s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
32
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1980s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (32).

Is Narin rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1985 (10)
Years since peak
40
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,243
1985

Spellings of Narin

Narin is not the most common spelling — Aaron is, with 28.4% against Narin's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Narin around the world

Where Narin ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    1984–1998
    #534
    in 1998

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Narin by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#4,243
1985
Peak year
1985
10 that year
First recorded
1985
Last recorded
1988
All-time count
32
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#10,663
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#10,663
2025
Peak year
2025
9 that year
First recorded
2010
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
25
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Narin

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Narin

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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