Carlin
c(a)-rlin,
car-lin
US Popularity:8710
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Little champion; One who combs wool
Carlin is a gender-neutral name of Irish origin. Translating to “little champion,” this name is a beautiful choice to inspire baby’s victorious side from the start. Also, a last name, Carlin came from the surnames O’Carlain and O’Caireallain and is composed of the Irish elements carla and an, which translates to “one who combs wool.” No matter what obstacles they face in their life, the name Carlin will remind baby that they’ll always be a champion in your eyes.
How Popular Is The Name Carlin?
U.S. Births
Overall:Carlin is currently #8710 in U.S. births
Boy:Carlin is currently #6885 in U.S. births
Girl:Carlin is currently #7641 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#7641
in 2024
- 936
from 2023
Sources
Ancestry, Carlin Family History
House of Names, Carlin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Name Doctor, Carlin
House of Names, O'Carlin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 361
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