Girl · #8,185 in 2026

Mairin

Name: Popularity of the name Mairin in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mairin, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,185

Peak Rank

#3,720 (2007)

Total Babies

766

5-Yr Trend

-26%

1977

First Year

2026

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#3720

Peak Rank

766

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mairin

Mairin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 43 Mairins were born — ranking #3,720 that year. As of 2026, Mairin ranks #8,185 for baby girls with 12 births, falling sharply (-26%). In total, more than 766 Mairins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Mairin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mairin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Marin
Merin
Marron
Mirin
Mehran
Meran
Meringue
Morin
Marien
Maring
Mering
Marrin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mairin

What does the name Mairin mean?

Mairin is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mairin in 2026?

In 2026, Mairin ranks #8,185 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Mairin most popular?

Mairin reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #3,720 that year with 43 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Mairin most popular?

Mairin has historically been most popular in Massachusetts, Ohio, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mairin.

Is Mairin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mairin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Mairin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mairin include Ruben, Hector, Raynelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mairin

Mairin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 766 births in the dataset. Mairin's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #3,720. Use the chart and map above to compare Mairin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.