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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #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 1996

  • 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: #538 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,171 girlsWAIdaho: #279 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,154 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #615 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,972 girlsMNIllinois: #536 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,402 girlsILWisconsin: #272 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,587 girlsWIMichigan: #484 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,253 girlsMINew York: #675 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 4,742 girlsNYMassachusetts: #391 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,683 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #494 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,776 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: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: #531 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,655 girlsINOhio: #436 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,958 girlsOHPennsylvania: #371 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,422 girlsPANew Jersey: #511 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,528 girlsNJConnecticut: #404 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,718 girlsCTCalifornia: #646 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 4,419 girlsCAUtah: #370 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,904 girlsUTColorado: #331 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,748 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #526 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,693 girlsMOKentucky: #453 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,273 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #323 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,897 girlsVAMaryland: #496 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,089 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #454 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,372 girlsAZNew Mexico: #287 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,243 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: #297 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,462 girlsARTennessee: #478 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,290 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #516 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,577 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #481 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,662 girlsOKLouisiana: #370 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,959 girlsLAMississippi: #340 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,658 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #443 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,767 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedHITexas: #399 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 2,326 girlsTXFlorida: #346 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,078 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wisconsin#272 · 1 in 1,587
  2. Idaho#279 · 1 in 1,154
  3. New Mexico#287 · 1 in 1,243
  4. Arkansas#297 · 1 in 1,462
  5. Virginia#323 · 1 in 1,897

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wisconsin#272161 in 1,587
Idaho#27951 in 1,154
New Mexico#28771 in 1,243
Arkansas#29781 in 1,462
Virginia#323181 in 1,897
Colorado#331121 in 1,748
Mississippi#34071 in 1,658
Florida#346351 in 2,078
Louisiana#370111 in 1,959
Utah#37081 in 1,904
Pennsylvania#371251 in 2,422
Massachusetts#391121 in 2,683
Texas#399601 in 2,326
Connecticut#40461 in 2,718
Ohio#436211 in 2,958
Georgia#443151 in 2,767
Kentucky#45361 in 3,273
Arizona#454121 in 2,372
Tennessee#47891 in 3,290
Oklahoma#48161 in 2,662
Michigan#484161 in 3,253
Oregon#49461 in 2,776
Maryland#49681 in 3,089
New Jersey#511121 in 3,528
North Carolina#516111 in 3,577
Missouri#52681 in 3,693
Indiana#53191 in 3,655
Illinois#536211 in 3,402
Washington#53891 in 3,171
Minnesota#61551 in 4,972
California#646521 in 4,419
New York#675221 in 4,742
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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 1996

girls
#477
516 births · 1 in 3,397 girls
boys
#5,982
9 births · 1 in 210,478 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #477Robyn516

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #5,982Robyn9
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 3,397 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 97.0% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #473Kelsi520
  2. #475Emilie519
  3. #475Marlene519
  4. #477Robyn516
  5. #478Hailee508
  6. #479Bailee503
  7. #480Kaley502
Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

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

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 210,478 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 43.2% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #5,535Zedekiah10
  2. #5,535Ziaire10
  3. #5,535Zubin10
  4. #5,982Robyn9
  5. #5,982Aadil9
  6. #5,982Aarion9
  7. #5,982Abdias9
  8. #6,496Abdel8
  9. #6,496Abdulmalik8
  10. #6,496Abhiram8

Tied with 513 names at #5,982; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,398Keyshawn#2,178 → #780
  2. ↑ 1,171Jair#2,055 → #884
  3. ↑ 1,065Kordell#2,055 → #990
  4. ↑ 856Shemar#1,758 → #902
  5. ↑ 686Nasir#1,648 → #962
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Unknown#665 → #1,740
  2. ↓ 649Rashaan#937 → #1,586
  3. ↓ 633Savon#966 → #1,599
  4. ↓ 514Latrell#966 → #1,480
  5. ↓ 351Rakeem#970 → #1,321

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

See the top 100 for 1996 →