Name Legacy

Robin

Recorded 1881–2025 · United States

Robin was most popular in 1961, when 17,505 American babies were given the name — ranking #48 that year. In 2025 it ranked #825, with 782 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 338,913 people named Robin.

Most popular in1961
Rank that year#48
Births that year17,505
Total since 1880338,913

Robin over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Robin’s peak in 1961. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Germanic · diminutive of Robert, later the bird

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org