Trace vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trace

Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

American English Southern American

✓ All Clear

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Trace Rank #705

Robin Rank #809

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 vs #809 for Robin.

Is Trace or Robin more popular?

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Trace and Robin mean?

Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Trace and Robin boy or girl names?

Trace is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.