Orin
Orin: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Orin
- A male given name from Irish of obscure origin, possibly a variant of Oren or Oran.
How popular is Orin?
Since 1880, 16 girls and 6,283 boys in the U.S. have been named Orin (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #16366 in 2012. Its highest rank for boys was #391 in 1880. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sibling name ideas for Orin
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Orin FAQ
What does the name Orin mean?
A male given name from Irish of obscure origin, possibly a variant of Oren or Oran.
What is the origin of the name Orin?
Orin is listed as a name of Irish origin.
How popular is the name Orin?
Since 1880, 16 girls and 6,283 boys in the U.S. have been named Orin (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #16366 in 2012. Its highest rank for boys was #391 in 1880. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Orin a boy or girl name?
Orin is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 16 girls and 6,283 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.