Nalin comes from the Arabic / Islamic tradition, meaning Maiden.
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How popular is Nalin?
2011peak year
Nalin has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #11195), with about 6 babies named Nalin each year. In 2011, 15 babies received the name (ranked #5864). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 229.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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