Alin
the peaceful one
Meaning and Origin
Alin is a name of Romanian origin, and in Romanian, it often signifies someone who is gentle or calm. In Hebrew, it refers to someone who holds noble qualities. The name is relatively popular in Romania and has seen some use in Israel. Alin as a female name is less common, and might be considered a
Alin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Romania-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the peaceful one.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #5757 | 21 | ↑1541 rank · +40% births |
| 2022 | #7298 | 15 | ↑1193 rank · +25% births |
| 2021 | #8491 | 12 | ↑1805 rank · +33% births |
| 2020 | #10296 | 9 | ↓533 rank · -10% births |
| 2019 | #9763 | 10 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Alin mean?
Alin means "the peaceful one" — a name rooted in Romania tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Alin?
Alin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Alin have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Alin?
Alin originates from Romania tradition. Romania names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Alin trending right now?
Alin is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Alin a common or rare name?
Alin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.