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Kalin
OriginBulgarian
Meaning"viburnum"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#6274
2025 SSA
About Kalin
A cool Bulgarian name with a unique nature meaning, although it is likely to get mispronounced in Anglophone countries.
Kalin is also given to girls.
Pronounced KAH-lin.
As of October 2026, Kalin ranked #14239 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #1838 in 1998.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #4,349
Boys #4,932
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #3,502 | 31 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #4,029 | 26 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #3,398 | 33 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #4,038 | 26 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #3,660 | 30 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #4,279 | 24 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #4,781 | 20 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #4,553 | 22 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #4,932 | 20 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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