How Many People Are Named Irin?

Complete statistics for the name Irin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Irin
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Irin is a very rare name, with only 9 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 35,496,276 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1971 with 5 births, and it's remained stable since then.

~9
Living in US
1 in 35,496,276
Americans
1971
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Innovative Adventurous Determined
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

82,702
Worldwide Bearers
#12,027
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
72,309
🇮🇩 Indonesia
6,292
🇹🇭 Thailand
1,102
🇮🇳 India
1,007
🇵🇭 Philippines
402
🇺🇸 United States
223
🇮🇷 Iran
208
🇷🇺 Russia
206
🇲🇾 Malaysia
111
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
85

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
4 (44%)
♀ Female
5 (56%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
10
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 10 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1971

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
8
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
63
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Irin Through the Generations

Irin has seen a steady presence in the United States, with its peak occurring in 1971 when there were 5 births. Over the decades, the name has maintained a small but consistent following, with a current estimate of 9 individuals carrying it. Interestingly, the age distribution shows that all of those named Irin are currently between 30 and 60 years old, indicating a generation gap where the name isn't being passed down to younger generations.

✨ Similar Names to Irin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Irin's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Irin

How Many People Have the Name Irin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 9 people in the United States currently share the name Irin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 35,496,276 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Irin a Common or Rare Name?

Irin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Irin Mean?

Irin means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Irin in SSA data, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

When Was Irin Most Popular?

The name Irin reached peak popularity in 1971, with 5 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Irin?

Approximately 9 people named Irin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 10. That works out to roughly 1 in 35,496,276 Americans.

Is Irin a rare name?

Irin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 35,496,276 Americans has this name.

What does the name Irin mean?

Irin means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Irin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 44% of people named Irin are male and 56% are female.

When was Irin most popular?

Irin peaked in 1971 with 5 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US9
All-Time Births10
1 in X1 in 35,496,276
RarityVery Rare
GenderUndetermined
Avg Age47
Peak Year1971
World Rank#12,027
Male %44%
Female %56%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.