Unisex · #15,178 in 2026

Marrin

Marrin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Marrin, American historian, professor of history, and author Charles C. Marrin, American lawyer, politician, and judge Megan Marrin, American painter Peter Marrin, Canadian ice hockey player

Current Rank
#15,178
Peak Rank
#12,274 (2010)
Total Babies
40
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #12,274 (40 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,697 (16 total)
👧As Girl Name
1997
First Year
2023
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#12274
Peak Rank
40
Total Count
7
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1926
First Year
1940
Last Year
1928
Peak Year
#3697
Peak Rank
16
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Marrin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Marrin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Marrin, American historian, professor of history, and author Charles C. Marrin, American lawyer, politician, and judge Megan Marrin, American painter Peter Marrin, Canadian ice hockey player

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The Story of Marrin

As a girl name

Marrin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 8 Marrins were born — ranking #12,274 that year. As of 2026, Marrin ranks #15,178 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 40 Marrins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Marrin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1926, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1928, when 6 Marrins were born — ranking #3,697 that year. As of 2026, Marrin ranks #3,459 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Marrins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Marrin

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marrin

What does the name Marrin mean?
Marrin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Marrin, American historian, professor of history, and author Charles C. Marrin, American lawyer, politician, and judge Megan Marrin, American painter Peter Marrin, Canadian ice hockey player
How popular is Marrin in 2026?
In 2026, Marrin ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Marrin most popular?
Marrin reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #12,274 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Marrin a unisex name?
Yes — Marrin is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 71% of Marrins assigned female and 29% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Marrin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marrin include Galena, Sharley, Edi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marrin

Marrin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 40 births in the dataset. Marrin's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #12,274. Use the chart and map above to compare Marrin'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.