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Arryn

♀ Girl

Pronounced AIR-in /ˈær.ɪn/Medium

Meaning: A modern respelling that reads as Erin ('Ireland') or a unisex Aaron/Arran; it also matches House Arryn in Game of Thrones. Route layered, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp respelling: Arryn reads as Erin or Aaron, and echoes Game of Thrones (said 'AIR-in'). Route layered.
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Origin LowEnglish, Irish
MeaningA modern respelling that reads as Erin ('Ireland') or a unisex Aaron/Arran; it also matches House Arryn in Game of Thrones. Route layered, which we note.
U.S. rank (2022)#11333 ↗ Rising
2022 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1993
Total births (all-time)≈ 91

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202219842022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name Arryn respells Erin/Aaron and echoes House Arryn from Game of Thrones. Route layered, which we note — rare in the U.S. (said 'AIR-in').

It appears only rarely in recent U.S. data. Rare, crisp, and modern.

Did you know? Arryn reads as a respelling of Erin ('Ireland') or a unisex Aaron/Arran, and it also names House Arryn in Game of Thrones. Route layered, which we note (said 'AIR-in').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Arryn — Erin/Aaron respelling; Game of Thrones house; layered

Variations

ErinArynArynn

Nicknames

AriRynn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Arryn mean?

Arryn respells Erin ('Ireland') or a unisex Aaron; it also names House Arryn in Game of Thrones. Route layered.

How do you pronounce Arryn?

It's said AIR-in /ˈær.ɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Arryn a boy or girl name?

Arryn is a girl's name.

How popular is Arryn?

Arryn is a rare name in the U.S.

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