US Popularity Rank: 6626

Origin: Japanese

Meaning: Dignified, majesty; Severe, cold; Jade; Mythical animal; Woods; Morals; Dream; Jasmine

Rin is a name in Japanese that is given to both boys and girls, making it an appealing and concise gender-neutral choice. Though three letters long, Rin comes with many meanings depending on the kanji used to write it. Its lofty endearments “dignified,” “majesty,” “dream,” and “mythical animal” point to a soul stepping into its awe-inspiring self, while “morals,” “severe,” and “cold” command respect. “Jasmine” and “woods” bring back that element of nature and whimsy, with “jade” being the crowning jewel of this enchanting name. With even more meanings and kanji for baby to learn and explore, Rin is not to be underestimated for the abundance it brings.