Robyn
Robyn: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Robyn
- A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Robin.
- A male given name.
How popular is Robyn?
Since 1880, 63,364 girls and 1,240 boys in the U.S. have been named Robyn (98% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #169 in 1974. Its highest rank for boys was #1225 in 1962. In 2025, 159 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Robyn
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Sibling name ideas for Robyn
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Robyn FAQ
What does the name Robyn mean?
A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Robin. A male given name.
What is the origin of the name Robyn?
Robyn is listed as a name of Germanic origin.
How popular is the name Robyn?
Since 1880, 63,364 girls and 1,240 boys in the U.S. have been named Robyn (98% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #169 in 1974. Its highest rank for boys was #1225 in 1962. In 2025, 159 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Robyn a boy or girl name?
Robyn is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 63,364 girls and 1,240 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.