Larine

Larine is a delicate feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Latin 'larus' meaning 'seagull,' suggesting freedom and grace. Alternatively, it could be a variation of Larina, a character in Virgil's 'Aeneid,' or a diminutive form of names containing 'Lar-' elements. The name has a lyrical, flowing quality with its soft consonants and elegant ending. Larine remains quite rare in most English-speaking countries, giving it an air of distinction and uniqueness. Its uncommon nature makes it appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds classically feminine but isn't widely used. The name's gentle sound profile contrasts with its relative obscurity.

Pronounced luh-REEN.

As of October 2026, Larine ranked #14379 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #3510 in 1923.