boy's name
Longin
LON-geen (Polish)
- Origin Polish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Longin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1921 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Longin is a name of Polish origin.
- Peaked in France in 1940, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1940.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Longin Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 15 |
How Popular Is Longin?
In 1946, Longin was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #903 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Longin Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Longin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Longin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Longin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Longin
- Polish LON-geen
Sibling Names for Longin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Longin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Longin
How popular is the name Longin?
In 1946, Longin was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #903 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Longin a girl's or a boy's name?
Longin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Longin?
Longin has 2 syllables.
When was Longin most popular?
Longin peaked in 1940, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.