Carin comes from the Greek / Danish tradition, meaning Pure.
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How popular is Carin?
1970peak year
Today, Carin is a rare name in U.S. records with about 13 babies named Carin each year. But it wasn't always this way. At its height in 1970, Carin reached #799 nationally — 175 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. Carin's usage has been rising again in recent years. In all, around 4,596 babies have been registered as Carin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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