Unisex name · since 1983

Rin

Rin has 419 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4609
among girls today
419
born since 1983
2020s
peak decade
74%
more common than other girls

419 babies have been named Rin since 1983, making it today's #4609 unisex name.

Social Security Administration records show Rin recorded 419 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #4609 nationally today, ahead of 74% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #4609 among girls today
  • 419 born since 1983
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 74% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Rin is currently the #4609 unisex name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 419 born since 1983, peaking in the 2020s.

#4609
among girls today
419
born since 1983
2020s
peak decade
74%
more common than other girls

Rin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%73.9%
Rin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4609
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 74% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Rin was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

42 babies were named Rin in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Rin compares

419 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Rin's all-time total is 10% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rin Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 419 382 567,345
Peak-year births 42 48 19,840

Rin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rin's full recorded timeline at 2014, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

419

Since 1983

43 years of records

Peak year

2025

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,609

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1983

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rin popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
42
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
01020304050 198320052008201120142017202020232025 42

Rin popularity over time - boys

97 total births recorded since 2017 (Rin as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 97 births
0510152025 201720182019202020212022202320242025 23

Rin by decade

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

2020s was Rin's strongest decade.

202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Rin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 202 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Rin by state

Where Rin concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Rin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
44 10.5%
#2 Texas
10 2.4%
#3 Florida
7 1.7%
California share of Rin's total US births 10.5%
Even split

44 of 419 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rin?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 419 babies named Rin. Today it holds rank #4609 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 42 births.
When was Rin most popular?
Rin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 202 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Rin most popular?
The top states for the name Rin are California (44 births), Texas (10 births), Florida (7 births).
Is Rin a unisex name?
Yes, Rin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 419 births, and as a boy's name it has 97 births.
How long has the name Rin been used?
Rin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 43 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rina, Rinda, Rinoa, Rinley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rin's data

  • California records the most Rins (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rin: #4609 Unisex Name - 419 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.