Robynn

“Robynn is a modern spelling of the more traditional name Robin”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#10990US 2023

9Births / yr

↓Falling

1.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 194800

What does Robynn mean and where does it come from?

Robynn is a modern spelling of the more traditional name Robin. This name has been used for both males and females but is predominantly considered a female name in contemporary usage. The name Robin derives from the Old French name 'Robinet', which is a diminutive of Robert. The spelling 'Robynn' ad

Cultural significance

Robynn has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #1718 in 1961 — currently #10990 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Robynn?

Robynn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Robynn Grace

How popular is Robynn right now?

Falling — down 3762 spots — currently #10990 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1950–2023#10990 · Top 8.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#10990	9	▼ down 3762 · -44% births
2022	#7228	16	▲ up 5979 · +129% births
2021	#13207	7	▼ down 5656 · -50% births
2020	#7551	14	▲ up 1449 · +17% births
2015	#9000	12	▲ up 898 · +9% births
2010	#9898	11	▲ up 6913 · +120% births
2005	#16811	5	▼ down 5872 · -37% births
2000	#10939	8	▼ down 3770 · -33% births
1995	#7169	12	▼ down 2593 · -43% births
1990	#4576	21	▼ down 1024 · -12% births
1985	#3552	24	▼ down 449 · -14% births
1980	#3103	28	▼ down 327 · +4% births
1975	#2776	27	▼ down 545 · -25% births
1970	#2231	36	▲ up 684 · +89% births
1965	#2915	19	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Robynn

Best Year1960Rank #2186

Peak Count36

Average Rank#6737

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1950 - 202318 years

The story of Robynn

Robynn entered American naming records in 1948 and has been in use for over 76 years. With 1,264 total births recorded, Robynn remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4304 in 1950, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10990 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Robynn in 1961:

Mary Lisa Susan Linda Karen

Robynn by decade

Robynn peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	11
1950s	153
1960s ★	285
1970s	279
1980s	204
1990s	142
2000s	59
2010s	117
2020s	14

💎With 1,264 total births, Robynn is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Robynn?

Common

RobRo

What names sound and feel like Robynn?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Robynn also consider these

Rolynn

American · Derived from 'Roland',

Rowynn

American · A modern variation

Roylynn

American · English

Rozlynn

American · Possibly derived from

Roslynn

American · A beloved name

Robyne

American · English

Nolynn

American · variation of Nolan

Robann

Ireland · fame; bright; radiant

Common questions about the name Robynn

What does the name Robynn mean?

Robynn means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Robynn?

Robynn is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Robynn?

Robynn originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Robynn a common or rare name?

Robynn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Robynn?

Robynn naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.