Girls' name · since 1948
Robynn
Robynn has 1,312 recorded births since 1948 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1961 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,248 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,080 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,312
- born since 1948
- 1960s
- peak decade
Robynn currently ranks #11080 among girls' names in America, with 1,312 babies recorded since 1948.
Social Security Administration records show Robynn recorded 1,312 times among girls since 1948, holding rank #11080 nationally today, ahead of 36% of girls, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 2025.
- #6,248 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,080 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,312 born since 1948
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robynn ranks #6,248 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,080 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,312 born since 1948, peaking in the 1960s.
- #6,248 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,080 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,312
- born since 1948
- 1960s
- peak decade
Robynn's 1,312 recorded births place it above 91.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Robynn compares
1,312 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Robynn's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Robynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,312 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 45 | 21 | 19,840 |
Robynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Robynn's full recorded timeline at 1985, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1949, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 45 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Robynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–2025
- Peak year (1961)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 78 years of records
Currently ranks #11080 among girls.
1,312 total births across 78 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 45 births in a single year.
Robynn by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (285 births, 22% of the file).
1960s was Robynn's strongest decade.
285 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Robynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s
1950s
153 births
- 1960s
1960s
285 births
- 1970s
1970s
279 births
- 1980s
1980s
204 births
- 1990s
1990s
142 births
- 2000s 59
2000s
59 births
- 2010s
2010s
117 births
- 2020s 62
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 285 births (22% of all-time use).
Robynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 285 births
- Runner-up 279 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Robynn 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 Robynn's total volume
Robynn by state
Where Robynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 62 | 4.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.4% |
62 of 1,312 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.7% of nationwide
- New York 0.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.4% of nationwide
- Texas 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Robynn's data
- Robynn's decade-level peak was the 1960s (285 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Robynns (62 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Robynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1961)
Similar record span (~77 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1948–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Robynn 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 August 2026.
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