Unisex · #15,178 in 2026

Robbin

Robbin is a given name and surname which may refer to:

Current Rank
#15,178
Peak Rank
#374 (1959)
Total Babies
9K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #374 (9K total)
👦 Boy peak #818 (2K total)
👧As Girl Name
1933
First Year
2023
Last Year
1959
Peak Year
#374
Peak Rank
9K
Total Count
76
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1929
First Year
2022
Last Year
1957
Peak Year
#818
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
69
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Robbin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Robbin is a given name and surname which may refer to:

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The Story of Robbin

As a girl name

Robbin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1933, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1959, when 650 Robbins were born — ranking #374 that year. As of 2026, Robbin ranks #15,178 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 9K Robbins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Robbin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1929, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 85 Robbins were born — ranking #818 that year. As of 2026, Robbin ranks #12,323 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Robbins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Robbin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Robbin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Robbin

What does the name Robbin mean?
Robbin is a given name and surname which may refer to:
How popular is Robbin in 2026?
In 2026, Robbin ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Robbin most popular?
Robbin reached its peak popularity in 1959, ranking #374 that year with 650 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Robbin most popular?
Robbin has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Robbin.
Is Robbin a unisex name?
Yes — Robbin is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 83% of Robbins assigned female and 17% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Robbin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Robbin include Beryl, Zelda, Madelynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Robbin

Robbin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1933 and has accumulated 9K births in the dataset. Robbin's peak popularity came in 1959 when it ranked #374. Use the chart and map above to compare Robbin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.