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Robyn

ROB-in

Popularity

#1296

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

64,443

Peak Year

#1,907 in 1964

First Recorded

1921

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Robyn is a diminutive of Robert, of Germanic origin, meaning 'bright fame.' It is often associated with the bird, robin.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Robyn Rihanna Fenty

    Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman

  • Robyn Lawley

    Australian plus-size model and body activist

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Personality Traits

KindIntelligentCreativeCompassionate

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