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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201953peak #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—
1937#2,31713—
1936#2,15314—
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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 1953

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedAKMaine: #245 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,854 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNHWashington: #196 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,097 girlsWAIdaho: #217 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,047 girlsIDMontana: #197 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,058 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #243 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,081 girlsMNIllinois: #401 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,722 girlsILWisconsin: #295 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,325 girlsWIMichigan: #323 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 3,074 girlsMINew York: #319 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 2,797 girlsNYMassachusetts: #232 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,193 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #236 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,510 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #187 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,055 girlsSDIowa: #384 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,679 girlsIAIndiana: #390 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,700 girlsINOhio: #253 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 2,052 girlsOHPennsylvania: #307 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 3,163 girlsPANew Jersey: #242 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,997 girlsNJConnecticut: #348 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,162 girlsCTCalifornia: #241 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 1,560 girlsCAUtah: #48 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 189 girlsUTColorado: #377 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,341 girlsCONebraska: #234 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,735 girlsNEMissouri: #271 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,465 girlsMOKentucky: #405 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,700 girlsKYWest Virginia: #322 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,973 girlsWVVirginia: #372 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,953 girlsVAMaryland: #253 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,916 girlsMDDelaware: 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: #336 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,057 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #467 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,700 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #306 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,594 girlsDCOklahoma: #381 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,673 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: #482 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,057 girlsALGeorgia: #513 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,367 girlsGAHawaii: #193 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 746 girlsHITexas: #563 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 5,832 girlsTXFlorida: #277 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,880 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#48 · 1 in 189
  2. South Dakota#187 · 1 in 1,055
  3. Hawaii#193 · 1 in 746
  4. Washington#196 · 1 in 1,097
  5. Montana#197 · 1 in 1,058

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#48521 in 189
South Dakota#18771 in 1,055
Hawaii#19381 in 746
Washington#196251 in 1,097
Montana#19761 in 1,058
Idaho#21761 in 1,047
Massachusetts#232221 in 2,193
Nebraska#23481 in 1,735
Oregon#236111 in 1,510
California#241891 in 1,560
New Jersey#242251 in 1,997
Minnesota#243171 in 2,081
Maine#24551 in 1,854
Maryland#253141 in 1,916
Ohio#253471 in 2,052
Missouri#271171 in 2,465
Florida#277191 in 1,880
Wisconsin#295121 in 3,325
District of Columbia#30651 in 2,594
Pennsylvania#307351 in 3,163
New York#319551 in 2,797
West Virginia#32271 in 2,973
Michigan#323271 in 3,074
Kansas#33671 in 3,057
Connecticut#34851 in 4,162
Virginia#372101 in 3,953
Colorado#37751 in 3,341
Oklahoma#38161 in 3,673
Iowa#38461 in 4,679
Indiana#390101 in 4,700
Illinois#401201 in 4,722
Kentucky#40571 in 4,700
North Carolina#46791 in 5,700
Alabama#48261 in 6,057
Georgia#51371 in 6,367
Texas#563191 in 5,832
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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 1953

girls
#316
662 births · 1 in 2,842 girls
boys
#1,455
27 births · 1 in 73,048 boys

Top girls' names in 1953

  1. #1Mary64,389
  2. #2Linda61,281
  3. #3Deborah52,199
  4. #4Patricia51,019
  5. #5Susan44,297
  6. #6Barbara38,473
  7. #7Debra36,856
  8. #8Nancy30,620
  9. #9Karen29,858
  10. #10Pamela25,760
  11. #316Robyn662

Top boys' names in 1953

  1. #1Robert86,243
  2. #2James86,066
  3. #3Michael84,198
  4. #4John80,165
  5. #5David76,119
  6. #6William61,829
  7. #7Richard58,389
  8. #8Thomas47,008
  9. #9Charles38,421
  10. #10Gary36,967
  11. #1,455Robyn27
More about 1953

girls

1,881,301 girls got a published name in 1953; 1 in 2,842 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 95.1% of the 6,497 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #313Jeri683
  2. #314Heidi681
  3. #315Crystal676
  4. #316Robyn662
  5. #316Guadalupe662
  6. #318Minnie657
  7. #319Jana655
  8. #320Verna652

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

Biggest movers since 1952
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,253Enola#3,201 → #948
  2. ↑ 885Lu#1,368 → #483
  3. ↑ 749Joni#1,046 → #297
  4. ↑ 553Brooke#1,351 → #798
  5. ↑ 531Lorri#1,430 → #899
Fallers
  1. ↓ 274Roseanna#808 → #1,082
  2. ↓ 253Georgie#946 → #1,199
  3. ↓ 218Pandora#783 → #1,001
  4. ↓ 204Fonda#822 → #1,026
  5. ↓ 195Brinda#935 → #1,130

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

boys

1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 73,048 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 66.5% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #1,427Sal28
  2. #1,427Tex28
  3. #1,427Tyree28
  4. #1,455Robyn27
  5. #1,455Alexis27
  6. #1,455Archibald27
  7. #1,455Cloyd27
  8. #1,480Adell26
  9. #1,480Andra26
  10. #1,480Cardell26

Tied with 24 names at #1,455; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1952
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,276Faron#2,251 → #975
  2. ↑ 694Shane#1,213 → #519
  3. ↑ 528Enrico#1,517 → #989
  4. ↑ 441Blaise#1,430 → #989
  5. ↑ 429Robbin#1,268 → #839
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Durwood#981 → #1,408
  2. ↓ 392Jonnie#939 → #1,331
  3. ↓ 312Elvis#968 → #1,280
  4. ↓ 293Edsel#968 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 292Beverly#766 → #1,058

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

See the top 100 for 1953 →