Recorded 1954–1980 Girls' name Peak 1963 59 births

Roblyn — girls' name

59 babies named Roblyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s121960s171970s221980s8
1970s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Roblyn was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

10 babies were named Roblyn in 1963 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Roblyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Roblyn between 1954 and 1980, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roblyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1980. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roblyn performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Roblyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roblyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 59 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Roblyn at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

59

Since 1954

27 years of records

Peak year

1963

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1954

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1980

Roblyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1954

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1963)
10
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
4681012 198019781977197619701963196019581954 5

Roblyn by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
22 births that decade — 37% of Roblyn's all-time total
1950s121960s171970s221980s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roblyn?
59 babies have been named Roblyn since 1954. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1963 with 10 births.
When was Roblyn most popular?
Roblyn was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Roblyn been used?
Roblyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 27 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Roblyn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1954–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.