U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Robyn?

Robyn was the #817 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Robyn

58,115

About 1 in 5,703 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#817

More common than 98.5% of listed first names

Peak year

1964

1,907 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

159

#2,596 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 5,703

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

1.6% male98.4% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic80.9%
Black, non-Hispanic9.43%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.83%
Asian / Pacific Islander1.70%
Two or more races3.74%
Hispanic or Latino3.41%

Reading the result

Robyn across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Robyn reached its highest published annual SSA count in 1964, with 1,907 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 159 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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