Name: Robin
Gender: Male
Usage: Robin is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Robin are in general originating from France, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Robin across the world, see Robert.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Robin is: Bright fame, Famous brilliance.
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Numerology of the first name Robin: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire
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The name Robin is ranked on the 213th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 2760400 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.038% of the population. The name Robin has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Robin for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Robin is 19 January.
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History and Origin
Robin was originally a diminutive given name of Robert, derived from the prefix Rob- (hrod, Old Germanic, meaning "fame"), and the suffix -in (Old French diminutive). More recently, it is used as an independent name. The name Robin is uncommon (but not unique) in being a masculine given name, feminine given name, and a surname. In Europe, although it is sometimes regarded as a female name, it is generally given to males. In North America, it is more popular as a female name - during the 1990s, for example, it was the 325th most popular girl's name and the 693rd most popular boy's name. There are several common variations, including Robyn, Robbin, Robine, Robyne, Robynne, and Robbyn. Robine is a female version of the name Robin. In some cultures Robyn is strictly female. It has its origin in France and is also a very common surname in France. Robin is occasionally found as a surname in English language-speaking countries. Common nicknames are Rob, Robbie or Bobby. Robin may refer to:
English: originally a pet form of Robert, from the short form Rob and the diminutive suffix -in (of Old French origin), but now nearly always used as an independent name. In recent years it has been increasingly used as a female name, no doubt partly influenced by the vocabulary word for the bird.
Variant: Robyn f.
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