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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201950peak #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—
1938#2,34013—
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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 1950

  • 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: #276 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,248 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: #242 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,211 girlsMNIllinois: #450 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,798 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: #486 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,320 girlsMINew York: #411 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 4,925 girlsNYMassachusetts: #314 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,905 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedORNevada: 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: #421 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,540 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedINOhio: #396 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,676 girlsOHPennsylvania: #497 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 8,521 girlsPANew Jersey: #262 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,531 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #257 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 1,831 girlsCAUtah: #60 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 237 girlsUTColorado: #264 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,816 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #432 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,623 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #418 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,996 girlsVAMaryland: 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: #357 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,588 girlsKSArkansas: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #478 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,979 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#60 · 1 in 237
  2. Minnesota#242 · 1 in 2,211
  3. California#257 · 1 in 1,831
  4. New Jersey#262 · 1 in 2,531
  5. Colorado#264 · 1 in 1,816

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#60361 in 237
Minnesota#242151 in 2,211
California#257621 in 1,831
New Jersey#262171 in 2,531
Colorado#26481 in 1,816
Washington#276111 in 2,248
Massachusetts#31491 in 4,905
Kansas#35751 in 3,588
Ohio#396151 in 5,676
New York#411291 in 4,925
Virginia#41871 in 4,996
Iowa#42151 in 5,540
Missouri#43271 in 5,623
Illinois#450151 in 5,798
Georgia#47871 in 5,979
Michigan#486101 in 7,320
Pennsylvania#497121 in 8,521
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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 1950

girls
#440
333 births · 1 in 5,144 girls
boys
#1,746
18 births · 1 in 99,459 boys

Top girls' names in 1950

  1. #1Linda80,433
  2. #2Mary65,481
  3. #3Patricia47,944
  4. #4Barbara41,556
  5. #5Susan38,017
  6. #6Nancy29,617
  7. #7Deborah29,063
  8. #8Sandra28,896
  9. #9Carol26,163
  10. #10Kathleen25,706
  11. #440Robyn333

Top boys' names in 1950

  1. #1James86,228
  2. #2Robert83,553
  3. #3John79,412
  4. #4Michael65,136
  5. #5David60,729
  6. #6William60,680
  7. #7Richard51,003
  8. #8Thomas45,596
  9. #9Charles39,095
  10. #10Gary33,737
  11. #1,746Robyn18
More about 1950

girls

1,713,054 girls got a published name in 1950; 1 in 5,144 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 92.8% of the 6,109 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #437Debora343
  2. #438Earlene336
  3. #439Gracie335
  4. #440Robyn333
  5. #440Shelly333
  6. #440Sonia333
  7. #443Maryanne331
  8. #444Carlene330
  9. #444Muriel330

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,242Mindy#2,013 → #771
  2. ↑ 649Geralyn#1,627 → #978
  3. ↑ 636Kyle#1,512 → #876
  4. ↑ 416Debrah#1,109 → #693
  5. ↑ 405Debbra#1,353 → #948
Fallers
  1. ↓ 241Luana#823 → #1,064
  2. ↓ 231Christene#930 → #1,161
  3. ↓ 216Pearline#785 → #1,001
  4. ↓ 210Ingrid#518 → #728
  5. ↓ 201Dayle#982 → #1,183

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

boys

1,790,262 boys got a published name in 1950; 1 in 99,459 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 58.4% of the 4,196 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #1,701Webb19
  2. #1,701Wellington19
  3. #1,701Wheeler19
  4. #1,746Robyn18
  5. #1,746Adrien18
  6. #1,746Alexis18
  7. #1,746Augusta18
  8. #1,815Alpha17
  9. #1,815Archibald17
  10. #1,815Arlis17

Tied with 68 names at #1,746; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. ↑ 744Ezzard#1,616 → #872
  2. ↑ 510Kelvin#1,085 → #575
  3. ↑ 447Nancy#1,297 → #850
  4. ↑ 420Samual#1,380 → #960
  5. ↑ 376Shaun#1,275 → #899
Fallers
  1. ↓ 371Sharon#885 → #1,256
  2. ↓ 369Melvyn#770 → #1,139
  3. ↓ 367Les#997 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 351Delmas#905 → #1,256
  5. ↓ 315Denzil#808 → #1,123

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

See the top 100 for 1950 →