Urchin or urcheon is the Middle English term for "hedgehog". It may refer to:

Common meanings

  • Street children, homeless children
  • Sea urchins, spiny sea creatures

Arts and entertainment

  • Urchin (band), an English hard rock band
  • Urchin (album), a 1998 album by Inga Liljeström
  • Urchin (2007 film), a 2007 film by John Harlacher
  • Urchin (2025 film), a 2025 film by Harris Dickinson
  • Urchin, the squirrel protagonist in The Mistmantle Chronicles book series
  • Urchin, an enemy in the 1990 video game Super Mario World
  • Urchin (Dungeons & Dragons), a type of monster in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
  • "Urchin", a song by Arca from Arca

Other uses

  • HMS Urchin, five ships of the British Royal Navy
  • Urchin Software Corporation, a US web analytics company owned by Google
  • Urchin (software), a series of web analytics developed by the Urchin Software Corporation (now Google Analytics)
  • "Urchin" was the code name for the modulated neutron initiator design used in the earliest American implosion atomic bombs
  • The Urchins, English hooligan firm associated with Liverpool F.C.
  • Urchin Rock, off the coast of Graham Land, Antarctica

See also

  • Sea Urchin (disambiguation)