From the Drin river
Drin is a short, modern name derived from the Drin (Drim), the longest river in Albania. It is often used as a patriotic or nature-inspired name within Albanian communities, symbolizing the flow and strength of the waterway. In some contexts, it may also be considered a shortened form of names like Andrin.
Less common today
Drin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,983 in 2025.
Macedonian-Albanian entrepreneur
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
