NAME PROFILE
Robin
Robin is a name of Germanic origin meaning 'bright fame.' It is often perceived as cheerful and friendly, evoking the imagery of a playful spirit who brings joy and light to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 338,913 |
| Gender | Female (12% / 88%) |
| Peak year | 1961 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%NY — 21%TX — 19%FL — 19%IL — 18%
Notable People
Robin Williams (Actor, *Good Will Hunting*) · Robin Thicke (Singer, *Blurred Lines*) · Robin Wright (Actress, *House of Cards*) · Robin Van Persie (Former professional football player) · Robin Roberts (Television broadcaster, *Good Morning America*)
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