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Robin

“diminutive of Robert, bright fame”

Boy’s name, of Germanic origin. Lire en français

1986200020102025 26.6 per 10,000 in 2013
Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).
most given boy’s name in France
52nd
births in 2023–2025
3,250
babies born in France
1 in 559
−4.7% a year recently
Falling
peak year
2013

Meaning and origin of Robin

Robin means “diminutive of Robert, bright fame” and is of Germanic origin.

Popularity of Robin in France since 1986

Robin in English-speaking countries

Robin ranks 119th in Scotland, 119th in England and Wales and 178th in Ireland, against 52nd in France.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

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