What origin is the name Hopkin?

Hopkin comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Hopkin a popular name?

Hopkin is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Hopkin?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Hopkin — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Hopkin

Q: Is Hopkin a rare name?

Yes. Hopkin does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hopkin

Hopkin

Boy

irish

2 syllables

Hopkin is an irish boy's name meaning "This masculine name of Irish origin is associated with being famous or having a bright, shining reputation among others.".

The meaning of Hopkin is "This masculine name of Irish origin is associated with being famous or having a bright, shining reputation among others." — a boy name of irish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This masculine name of Irish origin is associated with being famous or having a bright, shining reputation among others.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Hopkin

Very rare in US records

What does Hopkin mean?

Hopkin is a boy name of irish origin meaning "This masculine name of Irish origin is associated with being famous or having a bright, shining reputation among others.".

Is Hopkin a rare name?

Yes. Hopkin does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Hopkin

Riley Nora Keira Erin Fiona Ciara

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Names with a similar meaning to Hopkin

Hopkin means "This masculine name of Irish origin is associated with being famous or having a bright, shining reputation among others." — these names share that spirit.