Unisex · #13,441 in 2026

Zarin

Current Rank
#13,441
Peak Rank
#10,447 (2010)
Total Babies
120
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #10,447 (120 total)
👦 Boy peak #7,697 (117 total)
👧As Girl Name
1997
First Year
2020
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#10447
Peak Rank
120
Total Count
17
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1996
First Year
2020
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#7697
Peak Rank
117
Total Count
18
Years Active

The Story of Zarin

As a girl name

Zarin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 10 Zarins were born — ranking #10,447 that year. As of 2026, Zarin ranks #13,441 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 120 Zarins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Zarin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1996, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 10 Zarins were born — ranking #7,697 that year. As of 2026, Zarin ranks #10,599 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 117 Zarins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Zarin

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zarin

What does the name Zarin mean?
Zarin is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Zarin in 2026?
In 2026, Zarin ranks #13,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Zarin most popular?
Zarin reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #10,447 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Zarin most popular?
Zarin has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zarin.
Is Zarin a unisex name?
Yes — Zarin is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 51% of Zarins assigned female and 49% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Zarin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zarin include Abie, Carlia, Joycee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zarin

Zarin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 120 births in the dataset. Zarin's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #10,447. Use the chart and map above to compare Zarin'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.