Olin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ohl-een
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Noble friend

Olin is a name with multiple origins, primarily derived from Old English and Germanic roots. It means "noble friend" or "noble descendant. " The name has evolved over time, influenced by various cultural and linguistic changes. In the United States, Olin was particularly popular in the early 20th century, often associated with industrial and business leaders. The name's importance lies in its strong, timeless quality, reflecting both nobility and friendship.

Olin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Olin is currently #3691 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Olin is currently #1660 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Olin is currently #1727 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Olin is currently #775 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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