Arin

Arin was the #2,035 boys' name in the US in 2025 (73 babies), and #811 in England & Wales and #981 in Canada.

Arin as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Arin as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Arin as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,035 (73)#811 (40)——#981 (26)
2024#2,595 (51)#1,199 (23)—#582 (5)#1,507 (14)
2023#1,941 (80)#890 (35)—#770 (3)#1,810 (10)
2022#1,981 (77)#862 (36)——#971 (24)
2021#1,750 (92)#907 (33)——#1,406 (14)
2020#1,895 (78)#796 (39)——#1,595 (11)
2019#1,899 (78)#1,001 (28)——#1,448 (13)
2018#2,230 (61)#985 (29)——#1,682 (10)
2017#2,270 (58)#1,068 (27)——#2,439 (6)
2016#2,305 (57)#1,570 (16)——#2,182 (7)
2015#2,234 (60)#1,380 (18)#588 (4)——
2014#2,885 (40)#1,144 (23)———
2013#2,402 (52)#1,294 (19)———
2012#2,292 (56)#977 (29)——#2,666 (5)
2011#2,261 (57)#1,158 (22)——#2,330 (6)

Arin as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Arin as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Arin as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#4,172 (34)#4,201 (5)#3,044 (6)
2024#4,473 (31)—#2,685 (7)
2023#5,248 (24)—#1,678 (13)
2022#4,378 (32)#4,646 (4)#2,835 (6)
2021#5,091 (25)#4,634 (4)#2,377 (8)
2020#5,487 (22)#4,535 (4)#2,343 (8)
2019#5,041 (26)#3,541 (6)#2,610 (7)
2018#3,918 (37)#3,985 (5)—
2017#4,477 (31)#2,706 (9)—
2016#4,250 (34)#2,120 (13)#2,195 (9)
2015#5,653 (23)#1,783 (16)#2,891 (6)
2014#4,768 (29)#2,862 (8)—
2013#4,645 (30)#4,739 (4)#2,888 (6)
2012#3,583 (44)#3,681 (6)—
2011#3,999 (37)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #1,750.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1961.
  • In 2025, 32% of US babies named Arin were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 6,100uncommon
USGirls2025about 1 in 48,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Arin is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 30,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 44,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Arin by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #801WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,280ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,202NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #1,022NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Arin (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2178

Arin (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ArinCanadaGirls#3,0446
ArinCanadaBoys#98126
ArinEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
ArinEngland & WalesBoys#81140
ArinIrelandBoys—too few
ArinNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ArinNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ArinScotlandBoys—too few
ArinUSGirls#4,17234
ArinUSBoys#2,03573