Alin
- US rank
- #10,917
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,050 in 2007
8 babies were named Alin in the US in 2025. It has dropped 667 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1988–2025
US births per million boys, 1985–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Alin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 200,000 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Alin, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Alin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAlin first shows up in US birth records in 1985, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 40 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2007, when it reached #4,050.
- TrendAlin has slipped 667 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,917. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- OriginAlin is the #4 most popular Romanian girl name in the US. That's out of 13 Romanian girl and unisex names in our list.
About the name Alin
Alin is a girl name of Romanian origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Alin for girls from 1988 to 2025, in 33 of those 38 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #4,050 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,917, with 8 babies.
Origin:Romanian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 392,157 girls |
| 2000s | 13 | 78,370 girls |
| 2010s | 8.0 | 124,378 girls |
| 2020s | 7.9 | 126,316 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 | 943,396 boys |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 793,651 boys |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 273,973 boys |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 588,235 boys |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 689,655 boys |
Other spellings of Alin
More Romanian girl names
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
- Girl name: Camelia · camellia flower
- Girl name: Catalena · pure
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- Girl name: Brigita
Questions about the name Alin
What is the origin of the name Alin?
Alin has Romanian roots in our records. Other Romanian names include Catalina, Camelia, Catalena.
Is Alin a boy or girl name?
Alin is a girl name.
How popular is the name Alin?
Alin ranked #10,917 for US girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 2007 (#4,050).