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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201984peak #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 1984

  • 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: #188 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 995 girlsWAIdaho: #208 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,014 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #164 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 989 girlsMNIllinois: #238 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 1,482 girlsILWisconsin: #200 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,277 girlsWIMichigan: #261 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,761 girlsMINew York: #301 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,864 girlsNYMassachusetts: #226 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,456 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #183 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 921 girlsORNevada: #172 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 780 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #235 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,481 girlsIAIndiana: #187 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,110 girlsINOhio: #231 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,609 girlsOHPennsylvania: #251 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,660 girlsPANew Jersey: #241 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,565 girlsNJConnecticut: #162 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 908 girlsCTCalifornia: #224 for girls · 162 births · 1 in 1,189 girlsCAUtah: #183 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 878 girlsUTColorado: #189 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,030 girlsCONebraska: #248 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,487 girlsNEMissouri: #259 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,742 girlsMOKentucky: #296 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,194 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #174 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,012 girlsVAMaryland: #231 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,430 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Robyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #274 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,507 girlsAZNew Mexico: #269 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,227 girlsNMKansas: #215 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,175 girlsKSArkansas: #214 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,161 girlsARTennessee: #289 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,960 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #357 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,623 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #225 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,260 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #133 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 516 girlsDCOklahoma: #170 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 940 girlsOKLouisiana: #265 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,538 girlsLAMississippi: #300 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,671 girlsMSAlabama: #205 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,134 girlsALGeorgia: #225 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,322 girlsGAHawaii: #114 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 479 girlsHITexas: #238 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 1,345 girlsTXFlorida: #220 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 1,341 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#114 · 1 in 479
  2. District of Columbia#133 · 1 in 516
  3. Connecticut#162 · 1 in 908
  4. Minnesota#164 · 1 in 989
  5. Oklahoma#170 · 1 in 940

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#114111 in 479
District of Columbia#133111 in 516
Connecticut#162181 in 908
Minnesota#164291 in 989
Oklahoma#170221 in 940
Nevada#17261 in 780
Virginia#174311 in 1,012
Oregon#183171 in 921
Utah#183171 in 878
Indiana#187301 in 1,110
Washington#188271 in 995
Colorado#189211 in 1,030
Wisconsin#200241 in 1,277
Alabama#205191 in 1,134
Idaho#20861 in 1,014
Arkansas#214111 in 1,161
Kansas#215131 in 1,175
Florida#220461 in 1,341
California#2241621 in 1,189
Georgia#225271 in 1,322
South Carolina#225141 in 1,260
Massachusetts#226231 in 1,456
Maryland#231161 in 1,430
Ohio#231431 in 1,609
Iowa#235121 in 1,481
Illinois#238491 in 1,482
Texas#238971 in 1,345
New Jersey#241251 in 1,565
Nebraska#24871 in 1,487
Pennsylvania#251411 in 1,660
Missouri#259181 in 1,742
Michigan#261321 in 1,761
Louisiana#265201 in 1,538
New Mexico#26981 in 1,227
Arizona#274141 in 1,507
Tennessee#289141 in 1,960
Kentucky#296101 in 2,194
Mississippi#30091 in 1,671
New York#301561 in 1,864
North Carolina#357131 in 2,623
Alaska
Delaware
Maine
Montana
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

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 1984

girls
#231
1,097 births · 1 in 1,535 girls
boys
#2,292
22 births · 1 in 82,039 boys

Top girls' names in 1984

  1. #1Jennifer50,564
  2. #2Jessica45,857
  3. #3Ashley38,773
  4. #4Amanda33,915
  5. #5Sarah25,887
  6. #6Stephanie23,025
  7. #7Nicole22,270
  8. #8Melissa21,896
  9. #9Heather21,489
  10. #10Elizabeth20,360
  11. #231Robyn1,097

Top boys' names in 1984

  1. #1Michael67,735
  2. #2Christopher60,021
  3. #3Matthew49,767
  4. #4Joshua40,266
  5. #5David38,492
  6. #6Daniel36,531
  7. #7James35,859
  8. #8John32,610
  9. #9Robert31,768
  10. #10Joseph30,513
  11. #2,292Robyn22
More about 1984

girls

1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 1,535 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 98.1% of the 12,181 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #228Christie1,116
  2. #229Krystle1,112
  3. #230Paula1,102
  4. #231Robyn1,097
  5. #232Amelia1,094
  6. #232Mandy1,094
  7. #234Melody1,088
Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. 8,259Santana#9,015#756
  2. 2,419Tasia#3,151#732
  3. 2,198Teela#3,065#867
  4. 1,074Grisel#1,858#784
  5. 894Kaylee#1,715#821
Fallers
  1. 1,856Dwan#874#2,730
  2. 720Toccara#937#1,657
  3. 713Kaleena#547#1,260
  4. 303Karie#1,000#1,303
  5. 300Karyn#820#1,120

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

boys

1,804,848 boys got a published name in 1984; 1 in 82,039 of them was named Robyn, which outranked 68.8% of the 7,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Robyn
  1. #2,232Willian23
  2. #2,232Wynton23
  3. #2,232Zev23
  4. #2,292Robyn22
  5. #2,292Adnan22
  6. #2,292Allyn22
  7. #2,292Alphonzo22
  8. #2,364Alexandros21
  9. #2,364Alford21
  10. #2,364Ameer21

Tied with 71 names at #2,292; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. 958Ryne#1,562#604
  2. 472Rachel#1,448#976
  3. 399Zebulon#1,375#976
  4. 359Travon#1,327#968
  5. 347Mackenzie#1,347#1,000
Fallers
  1. 741Trumaine#949#1,690
  2. 422Basil#1,000#1,422
  3. 240Alfonzo#1,000#1,240
  4. 208Jasen#804#1,012
  5. 205Woodrow#949#1,154

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

See the top 100 for 1984