Robin vs Lance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robin

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

English French American

✓ All Clear

Robin Rank #809

Lance Rank #843

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 vs #843 for Lance.

Is Robin or Lance more popular?

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 compared to Lance at #843 in the United States.

What do Robin and Lance mean?

Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin). Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin).

Are Robin and Lance boy or girl names?

Robin is primarily a boy name. Lance is primarily a boy name.