Given name

Carynn

“little darling”

Carynn is a variant of Carina. One Latin interpretation is “little darling.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Carynn is a variant of Carina. One Latin interpretation is “little darling.” Its derivation is not certain.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Carynn is a variant of Carina. A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Carynn through the years

Babies since 1880
84
0 boys · 84 girls
Most popular year
2004
9 babies
2025
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Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Carynn in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1971–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 160 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Carynn’s family of names

Carynn has a related form in Carina.

Walk Carynn’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Sibling ideas

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