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Girl Name #9,255 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Alin is a girl name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Alin often also consider Devan, Amahle, Dianne .

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Historical Record

Alin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1988.

Over 498 babies have been named Alin in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Alin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,255 for girl names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Girl
Popularity Rank
#9,255
Total SSA Count
12

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Alin is also used as a boy name, ranked #37520.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alin

Is Alin a boy or girl name?
Alin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #9255. As a boy name, it is ranked #37520. Alin is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Alin?
Alin is currently ranked #9255 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Alin a common or rare name?
Alin is an uncommon name, ranked #9255 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Alin?
Alin pairs well with Devan, Amahle, Dianne, Mikasa in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Alin?
Related spellings include Alice, Alina, Aliyah, Alivia.

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About the Name Alin

Alin is a girl name .

Is Alin a boy or girl name? Alin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #9,255 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #37,520. Alin is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alin is currently ranked #9,255 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Alin include Alice, Alina, Aliyah, Alivia, Alicia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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