Robin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ohb-een
Origin: Germany
gender-male

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Meaning: Robin means 'famous'.

The name Robin has a rich history, originating from the Germanic name Robert, which means "famous" and "bright." Initially a diminutive form of Robert, it has evolved into an independent name with its own distinct meaning and cultural significance. Over time, the name has been associated with legendary figures like Robin Hood and has been used for both males and females. Its popularity has endured across various cultures, making it a timeless and versatile name.

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