Reeve vs Robinson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reeve

Boy #3,416 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Old English gerefa (administrator)"

Origin: Old English

English American Canadian

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Robin, son of Robert"

Origin: English

English American

24 High Risk

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Reeve Rank #3,416

Robinson Rank #3,539

Reeve is more popular, ranked #3416 vs #3539 for Robinson.

Is Reeve or Robinson more popular?

Reeve is more popular, ranked #3416 compared to Robinson at #3539 in the United States.

What do Reeve and Robinson mean?

Reeve means "from Old English gerefa (administrator)" (Old English origin). Robinson means "son of Robin, son of Robert" (English origin).

Are Reeve and Robinson boy or girl names?

Reeve is primarily a boy name. Robinson is primarily a boy name.