Is Robyn a boy or girl name?
Robyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 178 girls and 7 boys were named Robyn, so 96.2% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 98.1% of the 64,443 US babies named Robyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #10,659
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,296
- Babies named Robyn since 1921
- 64,443
- Most popular year
- 1964
- 1,907 babies
Boys and girls named Robyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 30 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 117 | 100% |
| 1940s | 69 | 1,335 | 95.1% |
| 1950s | 240 | 8,603 | 97.3% |
| 1960s | 253 | 15,100 | 98.4% |
| 1970s | 232 | 14,684 | 98.4% |
| 1980s | 222 | 11,767 | 98.1% |
| 1990s | 120 | 6,109 | 98.1% |
| 2000s | 24 | 2,353 | 99% |
| 2010s | 31 | 2,162 | 98.6% |
| 2020s | 40 | 952 | 96% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #10,659 | 178 | #1,296 |
| 2023 | 8 | #9,558 | 178 | #1,289 |
| 2022 | 8 | #9,654 | 195 | #1,236 |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,514 | 210 | #1,167 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,582 | 191 | #1,205 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 233 | #1,080 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,508 | 255 | #1,020 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,507 | 235 | #1,081 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 246 | #1,062 |
| 2015 | 5 | #13,634 | 252 | #1,047 |
| 2014 | 7 | #10,496 | 242 | #1,066 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 202 | #1,190 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,313 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 164 | #1,401 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 153 | #1,479 |
| 2009 | 5 | #14,068 | 176 | #1,357 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 162 | #1,460 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 191 | #1,287 |
| 2006 | 5 | #13,601 | 184 | #1,289 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 202 | #1,151 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 249 | #962 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 263 | #908 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 282 | #829 |
| 2001 | 6 | #10,288 | 294 | #803 |
| 2000 | 8 | #8,052 | 350 | #683 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 396 | #614 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,728 | 526 | #485 |
| 1997 | 10 | #6,006 | 498 | #499 |
| 1996 | 9 | #6,382 | 516 | #477 |
| 1995 | 12 | #5,056 | 502 | #492 |
| 1994 | 11 | #5,383 | 566 | #450 |
| 1993 | 16 | #3,977 | 677 | #379 |
| 1992 | 19 | #3,434 | 750 | #347 |
| 1991 | 15 | #3,973 | 792 | #334 |
| 1990 | 19 | #3,279 | 886 | #309 |
| 1989 | 20 | #3,068 | 912 | #287 |
| 1988 | 23 | #2,578 | 984 | #259 |
| 1987 | 20 | #2,702 | 1,050 | #246 |
| 1986 | 23 | #2,416 | 1,262 | #207 |
| 1985 | 19 | #2,686 | 1,010 | #253 |
| 1984 | 22 | #2,349 | 1,097 | #231 |
| 1983 | 26 | #2,068 | 1,270 | #203 |
| 1982 | 15 | #3,073 | 1,314 | #208 |
| 1981 | 23 | #2,256 | 1,367 | #195 |
| 1980 | 31 | #1,846 | 1,501 | #182 |
| 1979 | 31 | #1,825 | 1,399 | #191 |
| 1978 | 22 | #2,187 | 1,378 | #187 |
| 1977 | 23 | #2,114 | 1,511 | #179 |
| 1976 | 30 | #1,739 | 1,429 | #179 |
| 1975 | 20 | #2,270 | 1,510 | #172 |
| 1974 | 22 | #2,037 | 1,596 | #169 |
| 1973 | 18 | #2,300 | 1,475 | #183 |
| 1972 | 20 | #2,062 | 1,472 | #193 |
| 1971 | 27 | #1,737 | 1,417 | #217 |
| 1970 | 19 | #2,109 | 1,497 | #212 |
| 1969 | 10 | #3,025 | 1,687 | #188 |
| 1968 | 14 | #2,288 | 1,415 | #214 |
| 1967 | 18 | #1,890 | 1,189 | #241 |
| 1966 | 21 | #1,716 | 1,418 | #215 |
| 1965 | 28 | #1,479 | 1,393 | #227 |
| 1964 | 25 | #1,605 | 1,882 | #195 |
| 1963 | 27 | #1,541 | 1,695 | #207 |
| 1962 | 41 | #1,225 | 1,660 | #209 |
| 1961 | 42 | #1,232 | 1,535 | #219 |
| 1960 | 27 | #1,571 | 1,226 | #251 |
| 1959 | 32 | #1,407 | 1,131 | #261 |
| 1958 | 17 | #2,008 | 1,187 | #252 |
| 1957 | 22 | #1,745 | 1,187 | #249 |
| 1956 | 32 | #1,380 | 1,225 | #235 |
| 1955 | 18 | #1,893 | 1,009 | #267 |
| 1954 | 29 | #1,429 | 946 | #275 |
| 1953 | 27 | #1,475 | 662 | #317 |
| 1952 | 20 | #1,740 | 515 | #365 |
| 1951 | 25 | #1,515 | 408 | #414 |
| 1950 | 18 | #1,799 | 333 | #440 |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,008 | 325 | #441 |
| 1948 | 10 | #2,581 | 305 | #458 |
| 1947 | 19 | #1,774 | 329 | #449 |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,467 | 135 | #694 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,259 | 67 | #938 |
| 1944 | 8 | #2,822 | 37 | #1,332 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,192 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 38 | #1,320 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,641 |
| 1940 | 5 | #3,843 | 28 | #1,463 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,372 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,423 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,426 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,244 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,283 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 10 | #2,898 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,692 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,517 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,609 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,485 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,712 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,747 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,302 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,997 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Robyn reached #1,225 in 1962. As a girl name, it reached #169 in 1974. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Robyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.