Given name & surname

Robins

Robins is a surname from Robin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Robins comes from Robin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Robins through the years

Babies since 1880
10
10 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1989
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Robins in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1989–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2010. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 139 as a first name in 2020; 10,164 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Robins’s family of names

Robins has a related form in Robin. In German usage, Robins as a surname has a related form in Ruben. In German usage, Robins as a surname has a related form in Rubin.

Walk Robins’s family in the name graph

RobinsRobbinsΡόμπινςRobinRubenRubin

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Robins, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

French

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“to cross over”

62FamiliarEasing

>99% boys

surnames

Bryant

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44UncommonCooling

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Visigothic

Alfonso

“prepared for battle; eager and ready”

48UncommonSteady

>99% boys

African American · Modern

Deshawn

“God is gracious”

39RareCooling

>99% boys

Alemannic German

Gilberto

Gilberto is a masculine given name. It is used in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and 2 other languages.

41UncommonEasing

>99% boys

Visigothic

Ramiro

“a great judge”

47UncommonSteady

>99% boys

Gaelic · Royal

Ryan

“the little ruler; little king”

81CommonCooling

90% boys · 10% girls

English

Derek

“the ruler of the tribe”

67FamiliarEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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