How popular is the name Kin in 2025?

Kin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Kin most popular?

Kin peaked in 1956, reaching #2969 among US boy names.

Kin will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Kin entered the US charts in 1935, peaked at #2969 in 1956, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2969

peak (1956)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 200 people named Kin are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Kin alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Kin in 2025?: Kin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Kin most popular?: Kin peaked in 1956, reaching #2969 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Kin with classmates?: Kin will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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