Fun Facts About the Name Urbin
- 5 babies named Urbin: U.S. records list 5 babies given the name Urbin from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Urbin Mean?
Urbin is a variant of Urban and means "city dweller" or "of the city." It comes from Latin Urbanus, an adjective formed from urbs (genitive urbis), "city." Literally, urbanus meant "belonging to a city"; it later also described someone as refined or courteous, but the personal name is usually glossed with the literal civic sense.
Urbin Name History & Origins
Urbin is a variant of the Latin-derived name Urban. The Latin form Urbanus was used as a personal name in the Roman world and was borne by early Christians, including several saints and popes named Urban. Through Latin Christian usage it passed into vernacular languages, giving French Urbain, Italian and Spanish Urbano, and forms such as German, English, Polish, and Czech Urban. Urbin belongs to this group as a variant spelling; it is generally understood as a form of Urban rather than as an independent name.
How Popular is the Name Urbin?
Urbin has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 1918. Its best rank was #4,761 in 1918.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | #4,761 | 5 | 0.0005% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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How the Name Urbin Shapes Your Personality and Life?
You have talent, charm and luck. You can succeed in art and in any educational occupation. You attract peculiar experiences. Your power and protection lies in spiritual side of life. You are an enthusiastic collector and you will be tenacious in holding onto the things you accumulate. You have a good memory and should make an effort to have a positive attitude. Emergencies may raise your intuitive abilities in order to resolve conflict or situation. You become very creative under the pressure, and have quite original ideas to make the best out of it.
You are always looking for a chance to do your own thing, to be your own person, and to have things done your own way.
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