Given name & surname
Narin
“the best among all men”
Narin is a variant of Naren. One Hindi interpretation is “the best among all men.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Narin is a variant of Naren. One Hindi interpretation is “the best among all men.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Narin is a variant of Naren. An origin associated with Naren is Hindi.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Narin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 57
- 32 boys · 25 girls
- Most popular year
- 1985
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #10,667 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,667 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 527 as a first name in 2020; 146 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Narin’s family of names
Narin has a related form in Naren. In Greek usage, Narin as a surname is a transliteration of Ναρίν.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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