Robyn
Girl name · Germanic origin
Robyn meaning
Variant of Robin, itself a diminutive of Robert, which means “shining glory”
Robyn at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Germanic
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #1,293 in 2024
Robyn popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 |
| 1940 | #1,442 | 28 |
| 1950 | #440 | 333 |
| 1960 | #250 | 1,226 |
| 1970 | #211 | 1,497 |
| 1974 | #169 | 1,596 |
| 1980 | #182 | 1,501 |
| 1990 | #309 | 886 |
| 2000 | #682 | 350 |
| 2010 | #1,474 | 153 |
| 2020 | #1,201 | 191 |
| 2024 | #1,293 | 178 |
All 99 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 |
| 1923 | #3,971 | 7 |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1927 | #4,286 | 6 |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 |
| 1935 | #2,206 | 14 |
| 1936 | #2,153 | 14 |
| 1937 | #2,317 | 13 |
| 1938 | #2,341 | 13 |
| 1939 | #1,350 | 30 |
| 1940 | #1,442 | 28 |
| 1941 | #1,610 | 24 |
| 1942 | #1,300 | 38 |
| 1943 | #1,181 | 47 |
| 1944 | #1,316 | 37 |
| 1945 | #925 | 67 |
| 1946 | #686 | 135 |
| 1947 | #449 | 329 |
| 1948 | #458 | 305 |
| 1949 | #440 | 325 |
| 1950 | #440 | 333 |
| 1951 | #414 | 408 |
| 1952 | #364 | 515 |
| 1953 | #316 | 662 |
| 1954 | #275 | 946 |
| 1955 | #267 | 1,009 |
| 1956 | #235 | 1,225 |
| 1957 | #249 | 1,187 |
| 1958 | #252 | 1,187 |
| 1959 | #260 | 1,131 |
| 1960 | #250 | 1,226 |
| 1961 | #219 | 1,535 |
| 1962 | #209 | 1,660 |
| 1963 | #207 | 1,695 |
| 1964 | #195 | 1,882 |
| 1965 | #227 | 1,393 |
| 1966 | #214 | 1,418 |
| 1967 | #241 | 1,189 |
| 1968 | #214 | 1,415 |
| 1969 | #188 | 1,687 |
| 1970 | #211 | 1,497 |
| 1971 | #216 | 1,417 |
| 1972 | #193 | 1,472 |
| 1973 | #182 | 1,475 |
| 1974 | #169 | 1,596 |
| 1975 | #172 | 1,510 |
| 1976 | #179 | 1,429 |
| 1977 | #179 | 1,511 |
| 1978 | #187 | 1,378 |
| 1979 | #191 | 1,399 |
| 1980 | #182 | 1,501 |
| 1981 | #195 | 1,367 |
| 1982 | #208 | 1,314 |
| 1983 | #203 | 1,270 |
| 1984 | #231 | 1,097 |
| 1985 | #253 | 1,010 |
| 1986 | #207 | 1,262 |
| 1987 | #246 | 1,050 |
| 1988 | #259 | 984 |
| 1989 | #287 | 912 |
| 1990 | #309 | 886 |
| 1991 | #334 | 792 |
| 1992 | #347 | 750 |
| 1993 | #379 | 677 |
| 1994 | #449 | 566 |
| 1995 | #490 | 502 |
| 1996 | #477 | 516 |
| 1997 | #498 | 498 |
| 1998 | #485 | 526 |
| 1999 | #612 | 396 |
| 2000 | #682 | 350 |
| 2001 | #800 | 294 |
| 2002 | #828 | 282 |
| 2003 | #907 | 263 |
| 2004 | #961 | 249 |
| 2005 | #1,149 | 202 |
| 2006 | #1,287 | 184 |
| 2007 | #1,283 | 191 |
| 2008 | #1,453 | 162 |
| 2009 | #1,352 | 176 |
| 2010 | #1,474 | 153 |
| 2011 | #1,392 | 164 |
| 2012 | #1,307 | 180 |
| 2013 | #1,190 | 202 |
| 2014 | #1,062 | 242 |
| 2015 | #1,047 | 252 |
| 2016 | #1,061 | 246 |
| 2017 | #1,079 | 235 |
| 2018 | #1,016 | 255 |
| 2019 | #1,077 | 233 |
| 2020 | #1,201 | 191 |
| 2021 | #1,162 | 210 |
| 2022 | #1,232 | 195 |
| 2023 | #1,284 | 178 |
| 2024 | #1,293 | 178 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Robyn” (revision 83830547), CC BY-SA 4.0; Wiktionary contributors, “Robin” (revision 92966633), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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