US Popularity:13313
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish, Latin
Meaning:Descendant of Lorcán; Fierce little one, cruel little one; From Laurentum; Laurel
Larkyn is a gender-neutral name with British, Irish, and Latin origins. A respelling of the Irish name Lorcán and inspired by the last name Larkin, it translates to "descendant of Lorcán," “little fierce one,” or "little cruel one," sure to ignite your child's strong, powerful side. Larkin is also considered a form of the Latin Laurence in English, adding the meanings "from Laurentum" and "laurel" to the name. Laurentum is the name of an ancient Roman settlement which likely had lots of laurel trees, given its descriptive moniker.

How Popular Is The Name Larkyn?

U.S. Births

Overall:Larkyn is currently #13313 in U.S. births
Girl:Larkyn is currently #7774 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#7774
in 2024
+ 1533
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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