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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #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 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #176 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 685 girlsAKMaine: 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: #283 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,627 girlsWAIdaho: #153 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 669 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #302 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,149 girlsMNIllinois: #254 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,539 girlsILWisconsin: #184 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,086 girlsWIMichigan: #278 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,785 girlsMINew York: #353 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 2,180 girlsNYMassachusetts: #355 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,421 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #446 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,797 girlsORNevada: #283 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,380 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #370 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,662 girlsIAIndiana: #347 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,513 girlsINOhio: #286 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,969 girlsOHPennsylvania: #368 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,689 girlsPANew Jersey: #262 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,654 girlsNJConnecticut: #248 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,592 girlsCTCalifornia: #394 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 2,302 girlsCAUtah: #161 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 753 girlsUTColorado: #274 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,598 girlsCONebraska: #202 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,021 girlsNEMissouri: #233 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,493 girlsMOKentucky: #234 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,517 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #525 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,198 girlsVAMaryland: #252 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,576 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #288 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,459 girlsAZNew Mexico: #230 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,032 girlsNMKansas: #366 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,327 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedARTennessee: #226 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,438 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #313 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,151 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #494 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,339 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #205 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,091 girlsOKLouisiana: #228 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,269 girlsLAMississippi: #317 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,722 girlsMSAlabama: #248 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,498 girlsALGeorgia: #456 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,282 girlsGAHawaii: #156 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 606 girlsHITexas: #325 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 1,965 girlsTXFlorida: #305 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,978 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#153 · 1 in 669
  2. Hawaii#156 · 1 in 606
  3. Utah#161 · 1 in 753
  4. Alaska#176 · 1 in 685
  5. Wisconsin#184 · 1 in 1,086

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#15381 in 669
Hawaii#15691 in 606
Utah#161181 in 753
Alaska#17651 in 685
Wisconsin#184271 in 1,086
Nebraska#20291 in 1,021
Oklahoma#205161 in 1,091
Tennessee#226211 in 1,438
Louisiana#228201 in 1,269
New Mexico#23091 in 1,032
Missouri#233221 in 1,493
Kentucky#234141 in 1,517
Alabama#248151 in 1,498
Connecticut#248121 in 1,592
Maryland#252181 in 1,576
Illinois#254511 in 1,539
New Jersey#262291 in 1,654
Colorado#274131 in 1,598
Michigan#278351 in 1,785
Nevada#28351 in 1,380
Washington#283191 in 1,627
Ohio#286361 in 1,969
Arizona#288181 in 1,459
Minnesota#302131 in 2,149
Florida#305401 in 1,978
North Carolina#313191 in 2,151
Mississippi#31781 in 1,722
Texas#325701 in 1,965
Indiana#347141 in 2,513
New York#353561 in 2,180
Massachusetts#355161 in 2,421
Kansas#36661 in 2,327
Pennsylvania#368271 in 2,689
Iowa#37061 in 2,662
California#3941141 in 2,302
Oregon#44661 in 2,797
Georgia#456131 in 3,282
South Carolina#49461 in 3,339
Virginia#52591 in 4,198
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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 1990

girls
#309
886 births · 1 in 2,143 girls
boys
#3,166
19 births · 1 in 108,107 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #309Robyn886

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #3,166Robyn19
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 2,143 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 98.0% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #306Trisha905
  2. #307Rose901
  3. #308Kelley887
  4. #309Robyn886
  5. #310Jaime883
  6. #311Michaela878
  7. #312Kassandra873
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 108,107 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 66.6% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #3,058Windell20
  2. #3,058Wyman20
  3. #3,058Xaiver20
  4. #3,166Robyn19
  5. #3,166Adel19
  6. #3,166Ahkeem19
  7. #3,166Alban19
  8. #3,309Abdallah18
  9. #3,309Abdel18
  10. #3,309Adil18

Tied with 142 names at #3,166; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →