Garin
Gender-neutral name · English · German · Russian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,962 in 1986
0 babies were named Garin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1961–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGarin first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1986, when it reached #1,962.
About the name Garin
Garin is a gender-neutral name of English, German and Russian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-rin”. US birth records list Garin for boys from 1961 to 2021, in 60 of those 61 years. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked #1,962 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesGerman namesRussian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5 | 180,723 boys |
| 1970s | 7.2 | 138,122 boys |
| 1980s | 10 | 98,232 boys |
| 1990s | 9.0 | 110,988 boys |
| 2000s | 19 | 53,763 boys |
| 2010s | 9.0 | 111,359 boys |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 689,655 boys |
Other spellings of Garin
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Garin
What is the origin of the name Garin?
Garin has English, German, Russian roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Garin a boy or girl name?
Both. Garin is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Garin?
Garin is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #1,962 in 1986.