Holding steady.
Popularity of Carrin since 1960
Babies named Carrin per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 36 |
| 1970s | 70 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Carrin is a rare modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1960. It peaked in usage in 1975, though it never entered the top 1000, and has remained stable in the decades since. The name is likely a variant of Karen or a feminine form of the surname Carr, though its exact origin is uncertain. Carrin has been used almost exclusively for girls, and has no associated top states due to its rarity. Its trajectory suggests a steady but minimal presence, making it an uncommon choice.
Carrin is a modern name of uncertain derivation, likely a variant of Karen (a Danish diminutive of Katherine) or a feminine form of the Irish surname Carr. It first appeared in U.S. records in the 1960s, with peak usage in the 1970s. The name has remained uncommon since then.
Sibling names for Carrin
Names that share Carrin's style, for a brother or sister.
