Robin m

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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Robin f for the female version of this name.

Usage

Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

English medieval pet form of Robert ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

See Hrōdebert

Name Days

Norway

7 June

Finland (Swedish Language)

7 June

Sweden

7 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1880 ^[3]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[4]		110	258	22102	27631
Norway[5]		8	25	3399	4543
Denmark[6]		30	n.a.	1015	n.a
Finland[7]		n.a.	26	n.a	2481
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend^[4][6][5][7]:

Norwegian historic statistics trend^[5]:

Sources: ^{[4] [6] [5] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
6. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi