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    Robyn

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Robyn

    Robyn

    Unisex
    english
    2 syllables

    Robyn is an english unisex name meaning "A small bird; feminine form of robert: 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".

    Parents who choose Robyn pick a unisex name from the english tradition, meaning "A small bird; feminine form of robert: 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". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    english
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    A small bird; feminine form of robert: 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

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Robyn

    Very rare in US records

    What does Robyn mean?

    Robyn is a unisex name of english origin meaning "A small bird; feminine form of robert: 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".

    Is Robyn a rare name?

    Yes. Robyn does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Robyn

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    Names with a similar meaning to Robyn

    Robyn means "A small bird; feminine form of robert: 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" — these names share that spirit.

    • Eleanor — "Bright, shining light" (greek)
    • Ellie — "Bright shining light" (english)
    • Ava — "Like a bird, life" (latin)
    • Logan — "Little hollow; small meadow" (scottish)
    • Charlotte — "Free woman, petite and feminine" (french)

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