Robyn

#1,436 for girls in 2025, 150 births · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to girls 98.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1974 · 1,596 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
63,364
since 1921

Robyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Robyn has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201947peak #169, 1974girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,436150#8,2439
2024#1,296178#9,8947
2023#1,287178#8,9218
2022#1,232195#8,9908
2021#1,162210#8,8258
2020#1,201191#8,0679
2019#1,075234—
2018#1,014256#7,13611
2017#1,079235#8,8408
2016#1,061246—
2015#1,047252#12,0865
2014#1,063242#9,6427
2013#1,190202—
2012#1,307180—
2011#1,392164—
2010#1,474153—
2009#1,349177#12,4915
2008#1,453162—
2007#1,283191—
2006#1,287184#12,0555
2005#1,149202—
2004#961249—
2003#907263—
2002#828282—
2001#800294#9,2436
2000#682350#7,4168
1999#612396—
1998#485526#6,3149
1997#498498#5,64210
1996#477516#5,9829
1995#490502#4,79112
1994#449566#5,10911
1993#379677#3,81916
1992#347750#3,33819
1991#334792#3,81315
1990#309886#3,16619
1989#287912#2,98920
1988#259984#2,50923
1987#2461,050#2,64120
1986#2071,261#2,36023
1985#2531,010#2,59819
1984#2311,097#2,29222
1983#2031,270#2,01726
1982#2081,314#2,97215
1981#1951,367#2,20423
1980#1821,501#1,80831
1979#1911,399#1,78831
1978#1871,378#2,13422
1977#1791,511#2,06323
1976#1801,428#1,71130
1975#1721,510#2,20520
1974#1691,596#1,98322
1973#1821,475#2,21618
1972#1931,472#2,02020
1971#2161,417#1,70527
1970#2111,498#2,05819
1969#1881,687#2,86110
1968#2141,415#2,20014
1967#2411,190#1,85318
1966#2141,418#1,68421
1965#2271,393#1,45628
1964#1951,882#1,58125
1963#2071,695#1,51327
1962#2091,660#1,21541
1961#2191,534#1,22242
1960#2501,226#1,55227
1959#2601,131#1,38732
1958#2521,187#1,95317
1957#2491,187#1,71522
1956#2351,225#1,36232
1955#2671,009#1,84518
1954#275946#1,40829
1953#316662#1,45527
1952#364515#1,70120
1951#414408#1,48925
1950#440333#1,74618
1949#440325#1,94115
1948#458305#2,44310
1947#449329#1,73319
1946#686135#3,1736
1945#92567#2,9966
1944#1,31537#2,6338
1943#1,18147—
1942#1,30038—
1941#1,61024—
1940#1,44228#3,4595
1939#1,35030—
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First appearance
1921

The first year at least five girls were named Robyn! It came in at #4,464, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1922, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Robyn is popular in 1947

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNHWashington: #236 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,844 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #360 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,713 girlsMNIllinois: #532 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,829 girlsILWisconsin: #355 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,313 girlsWIMichigan: #392 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,194 girlsMINew York: #402 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 5,372 girlsNYMassachusetts: #387 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,999 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #233 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,703 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #309 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,550 girlsIAIndiana: #529 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,594 girlsINOhio: #418 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 6,007 girlsOHPennsylvania: #487 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 8,745 girlsPANew Jersey: #344 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,220 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #261 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 1,821 girlsCAUtah: #136 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 618 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #335 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,731 girlsMOKentucky: #499 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,259 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: #550 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,861 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedHITexas: #718 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,171 girlsTXFlorida: #330 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,711 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#136 · 1 in 618
  2. Oregon#233 · 1 in 1,703
  3. Washington#236 · 1 in 1,844
  4. California#261 · 1 in 1,821
  5. Iowa#309 · 1 in 3,550

Best ever in a state: #31 in Utah, 1954.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#136141 in 618
Oregon#23391 in 1,703
Washington#236141 in 1,844
California#261621 in 1,821
Iowa#30981 in 3,550
Florida#330101 in 2,711
Missouri#335111 in 3,731
New Jersey#344111 in 4,220
Wisconsin#35571 in 5,313
Minnesota#36071 in 4,713
Massachusetts#38771 in 6,999
Michigan#392141 in 5,194
New York#402281 in 5,372
Ohio#418151 in 6,007
Pennsylvania#487131 in 8,745
Kentucky#49951 in 7,259
Indiana#52951 in 8,594
Illinois#532101 in 8,829
Alabama#55051 in 7,861
Texas#718101 in 9,171
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Robyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 140 spots since 2024 (#1,296 → #1,436)
  • 235 spots since 2020 (#1,201 → #1,436)
  • 389 spots since 2015 (#1,047 → #1,436)
  • Biggest jump: 390 spots in 1945 (#1,315 → #925)
  • Biggest drop: 188 spots in 2005 (#961 → #1,149)
Rise & fade · girls
53 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 1974 at #169 (1,596 births)
  • Births halved by 1991, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 60 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 60 yrs · run 1945–2004
Share of babies · girls
1 in 920
  • Highest: 1 in 920 girls born in 1974 were named Robyn (0.11%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,715 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 23.8% of all girls named Robyn (15,100) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s30#3,971 (1923)#4,367
1930s117#1,350 (1939)#2,570
1940s1,335#440 (1949)#981
1950s8,603#235 (1956)#307
1960s15,100#188 (1969)#216
1970s14,684#169 (1974)#188
1980s11,766#182 (1980)#227
1990s6,109#309 (1990)#438
2000s2,354#682 (2000)#1,070
2010s2,164#1,014 (2018)#1,170
2020s1,102#1,162 (2021)#1,269

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Robyn in 1947

girls
#449
329 births · 1 in 5,388 girls
boys
#1,733
19 births · 1 in 96,295 boys

Top girls' names in 1947

  1. #1Linda99,692
  2. #2Mary71,690
  3. #3Patricia51,278
  4. #4Barbara48,800
  5. #5Sandra34,779
  6. #6Carol33,543
  7. #7Nancy32,445
  8. #8Susan31,952
  9. #9Sharon28,533
  10. #10Donna23,517
  11. #449Robyn329

Top boys' names in 1947

  1. #1James94,767
  2. #2Robert91,655
  3. #3John88,324
  4. #4William67,002
  5. #5Richard58,532
  6. #6David57,810
  7. #7Michael50,506
  8. #8Thomas44,842
  9. #9Charles40,781
  10. #10Larry34,946
  11. #1,733Robyn19
More about 1947

girls

1,772,766 girls got a published name in 1947; 1 in 5,388 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 92.6% of the 6,104 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #446Harriett335
  2. #447Nettie332
  3. #447Rosanne332
  4. #449Robyn329
  5. #450Marva328
  6. #451Essie327
  7. #451Jamie327
Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 417Michaele#1,276 → #859
  2. ↑ 385Carlotta#997 → #612
  3. ↑ 332Ricki#1,290 → #958
  4. ↑ 300Daria#1,220 → #920
  5. ↑ 290Ivy#1,087 → #797
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Merlene#961 → #1,302
  2. ↓ 285Beatriz#985 → #1,270
  3. ↓ 276Ruthanne#874 → #1,150
  4. ↓ 253Estela#897 → #1,150
  5. ↓ 242Verla#885 → #1,127

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,829,599 boys got a published name in 1947; 1 in 96,295 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 59.4% of the 4,266 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #1,696Stoney20
  2. #1,696Verlyn20
  3. #1,696Vicky20
  4. #1,733Robyn19
  5. #1,733Adalberto19
  6. #1,733Adelbert19
  7. #1,733Aldon19
  8. #1,786Adell18
  9. #1,786Annie18
  10. #1,786Archer18

Tied with 52 names at #1,733; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,271Brock#2,271 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 586Shawn#1,509 → #923
  3. ↑ 500Jed#1,475 → #975
  4. ↑ 358Jody#935 → #577
  5. ↑ 355Deryl#1,355 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 497Hurley#952 → #1,449
  2. ↓ 393Prentice#878 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 362Darvin#935 → #1,297
  4. ↓ 310Lary#826 → #1,136
  5. ↓ 303Judith#856 → #1,159

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1947 →