Recorded 1970–2010 Unisex name Peak 1993 95 births

Arrin — boys' name

95 babies named Arrin in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

95 boys have been named Arrin since 1970, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

95
total births
1970–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Arrin was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

10 babies were named Arrin in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arrin

The Social Security Administration has registered 95 babies named Arrin between 1970 and 2010, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arrin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Arrin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 69 additional births since 1977.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arrin performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Arrin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arrin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 95 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arrin at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

95

Since 1970

41 years of records

Peak year

1993

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1970

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2010

Arrin popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1970

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1993)
10
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
4681012 20102000199719951993199019861970 5

Arrin popularity over time — girls

69 total births recorded since 1977 (Arrin as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 69 births
456789 19991994199119891986198519831981198019791977 6

Arrin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
54 births that decade — 57% of Arrin's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arrin?
95 babies have been named Arrin since 1970. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1993 with 10 births.
When was Arrin most popular?
Arrin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Is Arrin a unisex name?
Yes, Arrin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 95 births, and as a girl's name it has 69 births.
How long has the name Arrin been used?
Arrin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 41 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Arrin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arron, Arrow, Arrington, Arrie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.