Girl Name · Greek Origin
Caryn
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Caryn? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Pure", drawn from Greek naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Caren.
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Frequently asked about Caryn
What does the name Caryn mean?
Caryn means "Pure" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Caryn?
Caryn originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Caryn?
Caryn has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Caryn a boy's or girl's name?
Caryn is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Caryn in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Caryn sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Caryn?
Names that share Caryn's sound and style include Caren, Carin, Carma, Caron, Carina. Open the "Names like Caryn" rail on this page for the full list.