Korin
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Korin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 108 babies have been named Korin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Korin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,634 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,634
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Korin is also used as a girl name, ranked #47688.
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About the Name Korin
Korin is a boy name .
Is Korin a boy or girl name? Korin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,634 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #47,688. Korin is more commonly used as a boy name.
Korin is currently ranked #14,634 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Korin include Kor, Koy, Koie, and Korkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Korin include Kori . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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