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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #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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1933#3,4067—
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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 1960

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedAKMaine: #161 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 829 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #190 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,097 girlsNHWashington: #273 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,571 girlsWAIdaho: #147 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 536 girlsIDMontana: #213 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 955 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #191 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 827 girlsNDMinnesota: #173 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 901 girlsMNIllinois: #287 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 2,152 girlsILWisconsin: #397 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,992 girlsWIMichigan: #298 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 2,264 girlsMINew York: #270 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 1,694 girlsNYMassachusetts: #221 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,700 girlsMARhode Island: #201 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,361 girlsRIOregon: #234 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,155 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #167 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 786 girlsSDIowa: #195 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,042 girlsIAIndiana: #278 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,099 girlsINOhio: #212 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 1,299 girlsOHPennsylvania: #259 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 1,861 girlsPANew Jersey: #155 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 792 girlsNJConnecticut: #295 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,462 girlsCTCalifornia: #248 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsCAUtah: #61 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 222 girlsUTColorado: #262 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsCONebraska: #191 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 964 girlsNEMissouri: #153 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 710 girlsMOKentucky: #257 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,600 girlsKYWest Virginia: #341 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,899 girlsWVVirginia: #309 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,211 girlsVAMaryland: #289 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,154 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #267 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,261 girlsAZNew Mexico: #304 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,545 girlsNMKansas: #247 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,501 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedARTennessee: #320 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,601 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #335 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,556 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #423 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,724 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #183 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 880 girlsDCOklahoma: #172 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 839 girlsOKLouisiana: #354 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,157 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: #400 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,155 girlsALGeorgia: #384 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,181 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedHITexas: #381 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 2,577 girlsTXFlorida: #222 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,226 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#61 · 1 in 222
  2. Idaho#147 · 1 in 536
  3. Missouri#153 · 1 in 710
  4. New Jersey#155 · 1 in 792
  5. Maine#161 · 1 in 829

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#61481 in 222
Idaho#147121 in 536
Missouri#153631 in 710
New Jersey#155731 in 792
Maine#161121 in 829
South Dakota#16791 in 786
Oklahoma#172251 in 839
Minnesota#173431 in 901
District of Columbia#183151 in 880
New Hampshire#19051 in 1,097
Nebraska#191151 in 964
North Dakota#19181 in 827
Iowa#195271 in 1,042
Rhode Island#20161 in 1,361
Ohio#212811 in 1,299
Montana#21371 in 955
Massachusetts#221311 in 1,700
Florida#222411 in 1,226
Oregon#234141 in 1,155
Kansas#247141 in 1,501
California#2481261 in 1,370
Kentucky#257201 in 1,600
Pennsylvania#259601 in 1,861
Colorado#262141 in 1,396
Arizona#267121 in 1,261
New York#270991 in 1,694
Washington#273181 in 1,571
Indiana#278241 in 2,099
Illinois#287501 in 2,152
Maryland#289141 in 2,154
Connecticut#295101 in 2,462
Michigan#298391 in 2,264
New Mexico#30481 in 1,545
Virginia#309181 in 2,211
Tennessee#320141 in 2,601
North Carolina#335191 in 2,556
West Virginia#34161 in 2,899
Louisiana#354181 in 2,157
Texas#381441 in 2,577
Georgia#384141 in 3,181
Wisconsin#39791 in 4,992
Alabama#400111 in 3,155
South Carolina#42371 in 3,724
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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 1960

girls
#250
1,226 births · 1 in 1,649 girls
boys
#1,552
27 births · 1 in 78,975 boys

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #250Robyn1,226

Top boys' names in 1960

  1. #1David85,929
  2. #2Michael84,153
  3. #3James76,815
  4. #4John76,096
  5. #5Robert72,357
  6. #6Mark58,727
  7. #7William49,361
  8. #8Richard43,553
  9. #9Thomas39,278
  10. #10Steven33,878
  11. #1,552Robyn27
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 1,649 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 96.6% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #247Betsy1,252
  2. #248Nina1,235
  3. #249Stacey1,228
  4. #250Robyn1,226
  5. #251Emily1,225
  6. #252Priscilla1,215
  7. #253Lynette1,213
Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,798Lisha#2,395 → #597
  2. ↑ 1,223Elana#2,108 → #885
  3. ↑ 667Leisha#1,537 → #870
  4. ↑ 513Misty#1,214 → #701
  5. ↑ 462Loriann#1,396 → #934
Fallers
  1. ↓ 421Taryn#771 → #1,192
  2. ↓ 335Cheryll#993 → #1,328
  3. ↓ 305Marilynn#724 → #1,029
  4. ↓ 304Drema#997 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 258Merrie#978 → #1,236

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

boys

2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 78,975 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 66.2% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #1,523Timothey28
  2. #1,523Trace28
  3. #1,523Zachery28
  4. #1,552Robyn27
  5. #1,552Aloysius27
  6. #1,552Americo27
  7. #1,552Antione27
  8. #1,581Alvie26
  9. #1,581Arnell26
  10. #1,581Authur26

Tied with 28 names at #1,552; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,061Stephon#3,988 → #927
  2. ↑ 1,039Kennedy#1,759 → #720
  3. ↑ 489Darryle#1,416 → #927
  4. ↑ 379Garret#1,360 → #981
  5. ↑ 373Darryll#1,324 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 333Grayling#987 → #1,320
  2. ↓ 327Lucious#946 → #1,273
  3. ↓ 274Brion#919 → #1,193
  4. ↓ 261Gail#747 → #1,008
  5. ↓ 254Delton#939 → #1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1960 →