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  ROBIN

The meaning of the unisex name Robin is FAMED: BRIGHT: SHINING FORM OF ROBERT POPULAR SINCE THE MEDIEVAL DAYS OF ROBIN HOOD. ROBINSON: (ENGLISH) SON OF ROBERT FAMED: BRIGHT: SHINING. SURNAME..

Details on ROBIN:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Famed: bright: shining form of robert popular since the medieval days of robin hood. robinson: (english) son of robert famed: bright: shining. surname
Popularity for Girl:
1,536th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
1,678th in the USA (top 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

351 births
ROBIN as a GIRL in 2024
310 births
ROBIN as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of ROBIN:

The name Robin is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Robin is: Famed, bright; shining.An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages.Famous Bearers:Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.
German meaning
The name Robin is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Robin is: Famed, bright; shining.An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages.Famous Bearers:Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.
American meaning
The name Robin is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Robin is: Bright fame.
Teutonic meaning
The name Robin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Robin is: Famed; bright; shining. Form of Robert popular since the medieval days of Robin Hood. Robinson: (English) Son of Robert'Famed; bright; shining.' Surname.
English meaning
The name Robin is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Robin is: The Merry Wives of Windsor' Page to Falstaff.
Shakespearean meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ROBIN:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ROBIN

 ROBIN as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024351 births
2023358 births
2022324 births
2021291 births
2020292 births
2019262 births
2018271 births
2017252 births
2016238 births
2015260 births
2014225 births
2013189 births
2012175 births
2011146 births
2010158 births
2009178 births

 ROBIN as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024310 births
2023322 births
2022318 births
2021256 births
2020259 births
2019257 births
2018203 births
2017200 births
2016170 births
2015213 births
2014191 births
2013157 births
2012104 births
2011101 births
2010107 births
200992 births

About the name ROBIN

The name "Robin," a charming and timeless choice, carries with it a rich tapestry of origins and meanings. Deriving from the Old French name "Robinet," which is a diminutive form of "Robert," it translates to "bright fame" or "shining with glory." In the English-speaking world, Robin is often associated with the delightful songbird, a symbol of renewal and spring, heralding warmth and new beginnings. This gentle avian counterpart adds a layer of warmth and cheer to the name, making it a popular choice in countries like England and the United States, where it evokes feelings of innocence and joy. In folklore, the robin is seen as a harbinger of hope, often linked to love and resurrection, which enriches its appeal. The name also finds resonance in various cultures; in some Slavic regions, it is used as a unisex name, embodying a sense of adaptability and charm. With its melodic sound and uplifting connotations, Robin invites a sense of nature's beauty and a spirit of adventure, making it an endearing choice for a child destined to spread warmth and joy.

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