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Larkin Rose is an American polsci author and political protestor who is known for his discourses on anarchist theory and pacifistic protest tactics.
Larkin is also a modern feminine name. It was the name of the main character of Patricia MacLachlan's book, Baby.
Larkin Grimm (b. September 18, 1981), an American "experimental folk" singer and songwriter, is a female bearer of this name.
Larkin is also the name of Larkin Groves, a female character from the American TV series "Invasion" (2005-2006), played by American actress Lisa Sheridan (b. 1974).
In the book Baby by Patricia MacLachlan (of Sarah, Plain and Tall fame), the main character and narrator is named Larkin. I had never heard this name until I read that book, but I like it a lot. It sounds more feminine to me, probably because the book character is a girl.
Larkin was the name Lauren Olamina gave her child in the book Parable of the Talents. Unfortunately, Larkin was kidnapped at the age 2 months old and renamed Asha.
Lady Larkin is a character in the musical "Once Upon a Mattress".
Actually, she's Lady Larken, not Lady Larkin. Larkin seems like a feminine name to me, despite the more masculine -in ending, because of the whole lark thing.
Bearing it as a surname is poet Philip Larkin.
The main character in Hairspray is named Link Larkin.

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