Flynn vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flynn

Boy #738 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the red-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English Australian American

✓ All Clear

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Flynn Rank #738

Robin Rank #809

Flynn is more popular, ranked #738 vs #809 for Robin.

Is Flynn or Robin more popular?

Flynn is more popular, ranked #738 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Flynn and Robin mean?

Flynn means "son of the red-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Flynn and Robin boy or girl names?

Flynn is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.