girl's name

Einin

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 42

Northern Ireland

#510

2013 births

Einin is a girl's name. In 2014 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2016, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in Ireland.
  • First appears in birth records in 2011.

Einin over time

Births per decade in Ireland, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2016, not a full ten years.

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Births named Einin by decade in Ireland
Decade Births
2010s (to 2016) 23
2020s (to 2016) 10

How popular is Einin?

In 2016, Einin was given to 6 babies in Ireland, ranking #624 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Einin is used

Northern Ireland #510 3 in 2013
Ireland as Éinín #562 6 in 2023
United States #15,493 6 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Irish figures withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. The Central Statistics Office began recording the síneadh fada in 2018, so accented and unaccented spellings are counted separately from that year on. Data & sources.

How Einin is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Éinín Éinín is a rare spelling of Einin, written with a fada and recorded 14 times, mostly in Ireland. 14

Names that peaked alongside Einin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Einin also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Einin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Einin in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Éinín

Sibling names for Einin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Einin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Einin

How popular is the name Einin?

In 2016, Einin was given to 6 babies in Ireland, ranking #624 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Einin a girl's or a boy's name?

Einin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Einin most popular?

Einin peaked in 2016, when 6 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.