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Orin

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Meaning

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Origin

Irish-associated personal-name tradition of uncertain deeper origin.

The exact entry explicitly calls the origin obscure and offers Oren or Oran only as possible relationships. Neither pine nor pale is assigned as a settled meaning.

English pronunciation

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Published name usage

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Latest published record available for this spelling in each place and recorded usage
PlaceYearRecorded usagePublished birthsRankNotes
England & Wales2011Girls35785Historical source: not all years independently cross-checked. Rank basis: source published.
England & Wales2025Boys291035Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: source published.
Northern Ireland2019Boys3418Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: source published.
Scotland2025Boys4647Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: source published.
United States2020Girls515088Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.
United States2025Boys851852Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.

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Origin: Irish-associated personal-name tradition of uncertain deeper origin.

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The exact entry explicitly calls the origin obscure and offers Oren or Oran only as possible relationships. Neither pine nor pale is assigned as a settled meaning. Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adaptation: language scope and exact-name evidence condensed by Rare Baby Names; no audio or images reused. CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.

Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.

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Source: NISRA : Website: www.nisra.gov.uk

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(C) Crown copyright. Data supplied by National Records of Scotland.

Attribution: (C) Crown copyright. Data supplied by National Records of Scotland.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

Attribution: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

Attribution: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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U.S. Social Security Administration

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