There are 47 -lin names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are -lin names 1 to 20. Colin was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Scottish, English, and French, and it was followed in popularity by the English Collin and Franklin. The unusual -lin names are Ailin (Irish), Allin (English and Scottish), Arlin (English), Ashlin (English), Balin (Indian), Calin (English), Carlin (English), Coilin (Irish), Cullin (English), Dalin (English), Dallin (English), Daylin (English), Devlin (English), Flin (English), Fridolin (German), Hallin (English), and Hamlin (English). -lin names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1933, 0.621% of baby boys were given -lin names. There were 7 -lin names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. -lin names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of only occasional use. In 2008, 4 -lin names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.354%. Within all -lin names, the Scottish, English, and French Colin was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #114 and a usage of 0.1716%.
| Ailin | little rock; harmony, ...is an Irish name of Celtic origin ... variant of Alan ... |
| Allin | little rock; harmony, ... used chiefly in the English and Scottish ... variant spelling of Alan ... |
Arlin  | a pledge ... has its origins in the Irish Gaelic ... variant form of Arlen ... rare as a baby name for boys ... |
| Ashlin | ash wood ... largely used in the English language ... variant of Ashley ... not listed in the top 1000 names ... |
| Balin | mighty soldier ... used mostly in Indian and it is of ... not often used as a baby boy name ... |
| Calin | thin, slender ... of Irish Gaelic origin and it is used ... form of Cale ... not listed in the top 1000 ... |
| Carlin | small champion ... used predominantly in the English ... infrequently used as a baby name for ... |
| Coilin | of Old Greek origin and it is predominantly ... form of Colin ... not frequently used as a baby boy name ... |
Colin  114 | victory of the people; ... largely used in the Scottish, English, ... name Colin was first adopted by English ... |
Collin  143 | victory of the people ... language of origin is Old Greek and it is ... variation of Nicholas ... |
| Cullin | mainly used in English and it is of Old ... variant form of Cullen ... not popular as a baby name for boys ... |
| Dalin | settlement of the descendants ... largely used in English and it is ... variant form of Dallin ... |
Dallin  | settlement of the descendants ... primarily used in English ... language of origin is English and Old ... |
| Daylin | settlement of the descendants ... largely used in the English language ... variant of Dallin ... |
| Devlin | poet; fawn; little dark one ... an English name of Celtic origin ... variant of Devin ... |
| Flin | red one; son of the ... language of origin is Irish Gaelic and it is ... variant of Flynn ... |
Franklin  467 | Frenchman, free one ... of Germanic origin and it is ... variant form of Frank ... an all-time favorite ... |
| Fridolin | peaceful ruler ... a German name of Germanic origin ... variant of Frederick ... not listed in the top 1000 ... |
| Hallin | servant in the hall ... used chiefly in English and its origin ... variant of Hallan ... |
| Hamlin | lover of home; from ... used predominantly in English ... Its origin is Old English and Old Franco-German ... |
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