Dignified, severe, or cold; also phosphorus or a bell
Rin is a popular Japanese name with various meanings depending on the kanji used. The most common associations include 'dignified' or 'severe,' but it can also refer to a small bell or the element phosphorus. It has gained international attention through its brevity and presence in popular media.
About 42 girls were named Rin in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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