Girls' name · since 1884

Robina

Since 1884, U.S. Social Security records show 649 babies named Robina, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

649
total births
1884–2022
years on record
1950s
peak decade
20%
born in that decade

Robina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 649 recorded since 1884.

Social Security Administration records show Robina recorded 649 times among girls since 1884, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2022.

  • 649 total births
  • 1884–2022 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 20% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

649 girls have been named Robina since 1884, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2022.

649
total births
1884–2022
years on record
1950s
peak decade
20%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Robina was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

21 babies were named Robina in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Robina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Robina's SSA record in two at 1952 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1884, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1954 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Robina at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

649

Since 1884

139 years of records

Peak year

1954

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1884

Recorded for 139 years

Last year on file: 2022

Robina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1954)
21
Annual births at peak, across 139 years of records
0510152025 188419151928194219541964197419852022 5

Robina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Robina's strongest decade.

132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Robina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 132 births (20% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Robina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Robina's total volume

Robina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Robina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Robina
Robina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Robina by state

Where Robina concentrates geographically, total births since 1884

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Robina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 0.8%
New York share of Robina's total US births 0.8%

5 of 649 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Robina?
Robina has been given to 649 babies in the U.S. since 1884, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 21 babies were born in 1954, its single highest year.
When was Robina most popular?
Robina was most popular in the 1950s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
Where is Robina most popular?
The top states for the name Robina are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Robina been used?
Robina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1884, spanning 139 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Robina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Robin, Roberta, Robyn, Robbie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Robina's data

  • Robina's decade-level peak was the 1950s (132 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Robinas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1884–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Robina: Baby Name Since 1884 - 649 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/robina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Robina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.