Or(r)in is an anglicised spelling of the Irish given name Odhrán, historically spelled Oḋrán.

People

  • Orin William Angwall (1890–1974), American politician and commercial fisherman
  • Orrin Bacon (1821–1893), American politician
  • Orrin Dubbs Bleakley (1854–1927), American politician
  • Orrin N. Carter (1854–1928), American jurist
  • Orrin Evans (born 1976), American jazz pianist
  • Orrin C. Evans (1902–1971), pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher
  • Orin Fowler (1791–1852), American politician
  • Orrin Harold Griggs (1883–1958), American lawyer and politician
  • Orin Hargraves (born 1953), American lexicographer and writer
  • Orrin Hatch (1934–2022), United States Senator from Utah (1977–2019)
  • Orrin Henry Ingram (1830–1918), American lumber baron and philanthropist
  • Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. (also known as Hank Ingram) (1904–1963), American heir and businessman
  • Orrin H. Ingram II (born 1960), American heir, businessman, and philanthropist
  • Orrin Grimmell Judd (1906–1976), American federal judge and lawyer
  • Orrin Keepnews (1923–2015), American jazz writer and record producer
  • Orin Kerr (born 1971), American law professor and lawyer
  • Orin Grant Libby (1864–1952), American historian
  • Orrin Larrabee Miller (1856–1926), American politician
  • Orrin P. Miller (1858–1918), member of the presiding bishopric of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Orin G. Murfin (1876–1956), US Navy admiral
  • Orin O'Brien (born 1935), American female double bassist
  • Orrin Peck (1860–1921), American painter
  • Orrin H. Pilkey (1934–2024), American marine geologist, professor of Earth and Ocean Sciences
  • Orrin W. Robinson (1834–1907), American politician and businessman
  • Orrin Porter Rockwell (1813–1878), bodyguard of Joseph Smith
  • Orin C. Smith (1942–2018), chairman and former president and CEO of Starbucks
  • Orin Starn, Professor and Chair of the Cultural Anthropology Department at Duke University
  • Robert Orrin Tucker (1911–2011), American bandleader
  • Orin de Waard (born 1983), footballer from Curaçao
  • Orin Wilf (born c. 1973), American real estate developer

Fictional characters

  • Orin Incandenza, in the book Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
  • Orrin Sackett, featured in a number of western novels, short stories and historical novels by American writer Louis L'Amour
  • Orin Scrivello, DDS, a character from the musical Little Shop of Horrors
  • Orrin Pike, in the 1960s television program Petticoat Junction
  • Orin Hanner Jr. and Sr., from the 1997 movie Fire Down Below
  • Orin Aquaman and King Orin, DC Comics characters, of Atlantis
  • Orin Aquaman, better known Arthur Curry on the televisions show Smallville and Young Justice
  • Orin, title character of Starchaser: The Legend of Orin, a 1985 American animated science-fiction adventure film
  • Orin Boyd, protagonist of the movie Exit Wounds.
  • Orin Mannon, one of the lead characters of Eugene O'Neill's 1931 play Mourning Becomes Electra
  • Rin Kaenbyou, stage 5 boss from Touhou Project 11, (火焔猫 燐 Kaenbyō Rin?, nickname: Orin)
  • Orin, in the comedy television series Parks and Recreation
  • Sir Orrin Neville-Smythe, a protagonist from the 1982 children's fantasy film Flight of Dragons
  • Orrin, the King of Surda, in Christopher Paolini's The Inheritance Cycle
  • Orin the Red, a character from the 2023 video game Baldur's Gate 3
  • Orin the Lost, from the 2017 video game Destiny 2

See also

  • Oren, a masculine given name of Hebrew origin
  • Oran (name), a masculine given name and a surname
  • Oryn Keeley (born 2003), Australian rugby league footballer