Robin vs Neil

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 #866 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cloud"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Robin Rank #809

Neil Rank #866

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 vs #866 for Neil.

Is Robin or Neil more popular?

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 compared to Neil at #866 in the United States.

What do Robin and Neil mean?

Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin). Neil means "cloud" (Old Irish origin).

Are Robin and Neil boy or girl names?

Robin is primarily a boy name. Neil is primarily a boy name.