Robyn

Robyn Meaning & Origin

About Robyn
The surname Robyn is derived from the given name Robin, which itself originated as a nickname for a person with red hair or a cheerful disposition. The name Robin is of English and French origin, and it is derived from the Old French word "roubin" or "robin," meaning "red." Over time, the surname Robyn has become a patronymic surname, meaning it was passed down from father to son, and it is commonly found in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Robyn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Robyn: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Robyn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 B IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑbɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Robyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Robyn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Robyn in braille

How to sign the name Robyn using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Robyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Robyn in sign language

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