At a Glance: Name: Rin – Meaning: meaning depends on which kanji is used to write it (e.g. 'bell', 'dignified/cold', 'reason'); no single fixed meaning – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: RIN
Rin is a Japanese girl's name meaning “meaning depends on which kanji is used to write it (e.g. 'bell', 'dignified/cold', 'reason'); no single fixed meaning”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Rin
Meaning: Meaning depends on which kanji is used to write it (e.g. 'bell', 'dignified/cold', 'reason'); no single fixed meaning.
Origin: Japanese.
A common claim: Rin means 'bell' Actually: 'Bell' is accurate only for one specific kanji spelling; Rin is also written with other kanji carrying different meanings, so it's not the name's single fixed meaning.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Rin
Phonetic: RIN IPA: /ˈrɪn/
Popularity of Rin
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1983–2024.
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