Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Robins

Name: Popularity of the name Robins in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Robins, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,230

Peak Rank

#7,906 (1989)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1989

First Year

2010

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#7906

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Robins

Robins first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 5 Robinss were born — ranking #7,906 that year. As of 2026, Robins ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Robinss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Robins

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

Robbins
Ribbons
Rubens
Reubens
Rubins
Robin
Robben
Ripens
Roben
Repens
Grabens
Robbin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Robins

What does the name Robins mean?

Robins is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Robins in 2026?

In 2026, Robins ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Robins most popular?

Robins reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #7,906 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Robins a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Robins is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Robins?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Robins include Adetola, Alessand, Andrade. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Robins

Robins is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Robins's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #7,906. Use the chart and map above to compare Robins'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.