Larkin

Larkin Meaning & Origin

About Larkin
The name "Larkin" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval English word "laverkin," meaning "a small bird." It is a unisex name that is often associated with qualities such as grace, agility, and freedom. People named Larkin are often seen as independent, creative, and adaptable individuals who possess a strong sense of individuality and a free-spirited nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Larkin is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 38.73% and females 61.27%, based on recent birth statistics.

Larkin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -6.42% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 R K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑrkɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Larkin in Braille

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

The name Larkin in braille

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

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

The name Larkin in sign language

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