Kirin

Kirin Meaning & Origin

About Kirin
The name "Kirin" is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings. In Chinese mythology, a Kirin is a mythical creature known for its benevolence, wisdom, and good fortune. It is often depicted as a combination of various animals, such as a deer, horse, ox, and dragon. In Japanese, "Kirin" refers to a mythical creature similar to a unicorn, symbolizing purity and grace. Overall, the name "Kirin" is associated with mythical creatures that embody positive qualities and are often seen as symbols of good luck and prosperity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kirin are male.

Kirin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 17.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 R IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪrɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirin in Braille

Here's how to represent Kirin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kirin in braille

How to Spell the Name Kirin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kirin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kirin in sign language

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