Larkin

Meaning of Larkin

Larkin is a unisex name with origins in English. It is pronounced as LAHR-kin (/ˈlɑrkɪn/) in both American and British English. The name has variations, such as Lark. In the United States, Larkin has been given to newborns since at least 1959, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, it has ranked between 2000 and 3000 in terms of occurrence. With its unique sound and gender-neutral appeal, Larkin is a distinctive choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as LAHR-kin (/ˈlɑrkɪn/)

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Notable People Named Larkin

Larkin Goldsmith Mead, Jr. was an American sculptor known for his neoclassical style.
Larkin Smith was a prominent Virginia officer, planter, and politician who served as the Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1799 to 1802.
John Larkin Kerwin was a Canadian physicist known for his contributions to the field of physics.
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