Tarin

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Tarin by the numbers

Tarin was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 73 babies in 1985, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Tarin

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tarin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Taranthunder or deity of thunder50 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tavonfrom Tavium; a form of Octavian34 in the US (2017)
  • Trinapure; a form of katrina22 in the US (2017)
  • Torievictory; a diminutive or variant of Victoria or Tory12 in the US (2017)
  • Tyrianof or from the ancient city of Tyre12 in the US (2017)
  • Tavisa form of Tavistock or Tavish9 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Tarin

Names that are said the same way as Tarin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Taureanof or relating to a bull17 in the US (2017)
  • Tarunyoung, tender16 in the US (2017)
  • Taryn207 in the US (2017)
  • Taron31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tarynn13 in the US (2017)
  • Taren10 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Tarin

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