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Caryn

Pronunciation
[Ca-ryn]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Modern Variant Of Karen.
Origin
English

Caryn Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 12,182 baby girls have been named Caryn. The name peaked in 1965 with 492 US births that year (rank #421).

Top States for Caryn

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Caryn births are: New York (1,877), California (1,321), Illinois (1,316).

Other English-Origin Names Like Caryn

If you like Caryn's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

5-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Caryn's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.

Quick Facts About Caryn

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
2,251
English female names
212
5-letter C-names in our dictionary
721
C-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Carynn Modern Variant Of Karen. Female English
Karan Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English
Karon Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English
Karren Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English
Karrin Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English
Karyn Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English
Kerrin Beauty. Abbreviation Of Kerenhappuch: In The Bible Keren Was One Of Job's Three Daughters. Female Hebrew

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