Robyn is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #13634 in 2015 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 11 births ranking #7508. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.4%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 383,252 boys born was named Robyn. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Robyn is a spelling variant of Robin and shares the older meaning 'bright fame'. It feels slightly more tailored in look while keeping the same familiar sound.
This spelling became especially popular for girls as traditional names were lightly personalised through spelling. It keeps both the medieval nickname background and the bird association of Robin.