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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #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
1935#2,20614
1934#2,74110
1933#3,4067
1932#3,2748
1931
1930#3,3458
1929#4,0536
1928
1927#4,2866
1926
1925
1924#5,0615
1923#3,9717
1922
1921#4,4646
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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 1980

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #78 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 284 girlsAKMaine: #213 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,212 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #169 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 881 girlsNHWashington: #164 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 813 girlsWAIdaho: #154 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 689 girlsIDMontana: #127 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 521 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #119 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 524 girlsNDMinnesota: #134 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 747 girlsMNIllinois: #175 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 954 girlsILWisconsin: #192 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,211 girlsWIMichigan: #174 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 988 girlsMINew York: #168 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 892 girlsNYMassachusetts: #158 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 801 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #217 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,153 girlsORNevada: #164 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 695 girlsNVWyoming: #164 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 642 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #127 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 520 girlsSDIowa: #168 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 956 girlsIAIndiana: #171 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 974 girlsINOhio: #164 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 940 girlsOHPennsylvania: #212 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,231 girlsPANew Jersey: #132 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 641 girlsNJConnecticut: #216 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,241 girlsCTCalifornia: #198 for girls · 167 births · 1 in 1,040 girlsCAUtah: #85 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 411 girlsUTColorado: #137 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 657 girlsCONebraska: #188 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 979 girlsNEMissouri: #171 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 955 girlsMOKentucky: #176 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 956 girlsKYWest Virginia: #211 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,197 girlsWVVirginia: #202 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,147 girlsVAMaryland: #156 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 748 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #188 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 876 girlsAZNew Mexico: #313 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,555 girlsNMKansas: #200 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,008 girlsKSArkansas: #208 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,126 girlsARTennessee: #218 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,236 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #257 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,584 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #394 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,557 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #178 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 703 girlsDCOklahoma: #181 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 919 girlsOKLouisiana: #218 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,137 girlsLAMississippi: #330 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,824 girlsMSAlabama: #223 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,210 girlsALGeorgia: #200 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,069 girlsGAHawaii: #74 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 315 girlsHITexas: #236 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 1,211 girlsTXFlorida: #198 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,147 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#74 · 1 in 315
  2. Alaska#78 · 1 in 284
  3. Utah#85 · 1 in 411
  4. North Dakota#119 · 1 in 524
  5. South Dakota#127 · 1 in 520

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#74161 in 315
Alaska#78101 in 284
Utah#85401 in 411
North Dakota#11991 in 524
Montana#12791 in 521
South Dakota#12791 in 520
New Jersey#132581 in 641
Minnesota#134391 in 747
Colorado#137301 in 657
Idaho#154101 in 689
Maryland#156271 in 748
Massachusetts#158391 in 801
Nevada#16461 in 695
Ohio#164781 in 940
Washington#164331 in 813
Wyoming#16451 in 642
Iowa#168211 in 956
New York#1681121 in 892
New Hampshire#16961 in 881
Indiana#171381 in 974
Missouri#171351 in 955
Michigan#174611 in 988
Illinois#175811 in 954
Kentucky#176261 in 956
District of Columbia#17881 in 703
Oklahoma#181211 in 919
Arizona#188221 in 876
Nebraska#188111 in 979
Wisconsin#192261 in 1,211
California#1981671 in 1,040
Florida#198451 in 1,147
Georgia#200331 in 1,069
Kansas#200151 in 1,008
Virginia#202261 in 1,147
Arkansas#208121 in 1,126
West Virginia#211101 in 1,197
Pennsylvania#212561 in 1,231
Maine#21351 in 1,212
Connecticut#216121 in 1,241
Oregon#217151 in 1,153
Louisiana#218271 in 1,137
Tennessee#218231 in 1,236
Alabama#223191 in 1,210
Texas#236991 in 1,211
North Carolina#257211 in 1,584
New Mexico#31361 in 1,555
Mississippi#33091 in 1,824
South Carolina#39471 in 2,557
Delaware
Rhode Island
Vermont

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 1980

girls
#182
1,501 births · 1 in 1,106 girls
boys
#1,808
31 births · 1 in 57,547 boys

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #182Robyn1,501

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #1,808Robyn31
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 1,106 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 98.5% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #179Rhonda1,533
  2. #180Autumn1,529
  3. #181Shanna1,520
  4. #182Robyn1,501
  5. #183Carmen1,461
  6. #184Angelica1,455
  7. #185Toni1,453
Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. 1,510Renada#2,218#708
  2. 1,173Tai#2,112#939
  3. 1,036Anya#1,592#556
  4. 601Chimere#1,503#902
  5. 517Brynn#1,442#925
Fallers
  1. 529Marlana#989#1,518
  2. 494Kizzy#647#1,141
  3. 369January#748#1,117
  4. 361Carisa#836#1,197
  5. 328Latonia#841#1,169

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

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 57,547 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 75.2% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #1,765Vinson32
  2. #1,765Virgilio32
  3. #1,765Willian32
  4. #1,808Robyn31
  5. #1,808Angus31
  6. #1,808Antonino31
  7. #1,808Aram31
  8. #1,852Ace30
  9. #1,852Alphonse30
  10. #1,852Antwuan30

Tied with 43 names at #1,808; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. 381Gideon#1,370#989
  2. 296Bo#864#568
  3. 270Anson#1,137#867
  4. 266Dustan#1,255#989
  5. 255Dusty#614#359
Fallers
  1. 366Harris#991#1,357
  2. 362Tracey#842#1,204
  3. 331Jevon#780#1,111
  4. 321Kennith#937#1,258
  5. 267Levar#644#911

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

See the top 100 for 1980