What does the name Robin mean?

Robin means “Bright fame; the robin bird” and is of Germanic languages origin.

Where does the name Robin come from?

Robin is of Germanic languages origin.

Is Robin a popular name?

Robin is currently popular in Estonia.

Robin — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

With Germanic roots, Robin is a girl's name. Its meaning is often given as “Bright fame; the robin bird”. Across languages it appears in Japanese, Russian, Chinese and Arabic, among others. Notable bearers include Robin Williams and Robin van Persie.

Meaning

Bright fame; the robin bird

Origin

Germanic languages

Popularity

Loved in Estonia.

Famous people named Robin

Robin Williams Robin van Persie Paul Krugman Banksy

Robin in other languages

Japaneseロビン
RussianРобин
Chinese羅賓
Arabicروبن
GreekΡόμπιν
Hebrewרובין

Numerology

The name Robin carries numerology number 4. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Richard Osman Harry Frieda Frederick Charles Carla Albert

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