Rin
Rin first appears in US records in 1983. It peaked in 2025, when 42 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 42.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Rin popular?
Near its peak Rin is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 202 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 162 | |
| 2000s | 43 | |
| 1980s | 12 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Rin mean?
Rin is commonly written with a kanji meaning “dignified” or “cold, severe.”
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rin mean?
Rin means Dignified. Rin is commonly written with a kanji meaning “dignified” or “cold, severe.”
What is the origin of the name Rin?
Rin is of Japanese origin.
How do you pronounce Rin?
Rin is pronounced “RIN.”
Is Rin a boy or a girl name?
Rin is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Rin a popular name right now?
Rin is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Rin?
In 2025, Rin ranked #3633 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Rin most popular?
Rin was most popular in 2025, when about 42 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Rin?
Names similar to Rin include Yuki, Airi, Yui, Hina, Yumi.
What names go well with Rin?
Japanese names that pair well with Rin include Akira, Kenji, Emi, Ren, Nami.