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Larkin - Meaning of the name

[ 2 syll. lar-kin, la-rk-in ] The boy name Larkin is pronounced LAARKIHN †. Larkin's origin, as well as its use, is in the English language. The first name is derived from a surname, which is itself originally of the first name Laurence. Variants of Larkin include Lark, Larkan, Larken, Larkey, and Larkie. See also the related form, Laurence (English).

Larkin is a rare baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1905, 0.008% of baby boys were given the name Larkin. It was #728 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a drop in popularity since then, and is currently of only sporadic use. Out of all boy names in its family, Larkin was nonetheless the most popular in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Larkin include Larkan, Larken, Larrson, Larsen, Larson, Lorcan (Irish), Lorkan, and Laurson.

 



† Pronunciation for Larkin: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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