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Dennis vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robin

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#809
Total SSA Count
310
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Dennis Rank #708
Robin Rank #809

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 vs #809 for Robin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dennis or Robin more popular?

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Robin mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Dennis and Robin boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.

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