Imogen vs Robyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Imogen

Girl #1,127 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"maiden, girl"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

British English Welsh Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,127
Total SSA Count
214
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Immy, Genie, Immo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Robyn

Girl #1,295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,295
Total SSA Count
178
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rob, Robbie

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Imogen Rank #1,127
Robyn Rank #1,295

Imogen is more popular, ranked #1127 vs #1295 for Robyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Imogen ___

  • Imogen Rose
  • Imogen Grace
  • Imogen Jane
  • Imogen Claire
  • Imogen Louise
  • Imogen Violet

Robyn ___

  • Robyn Lee
  • Robyn Ann
  • Robyn Grace
  • Robyn Kate
  • Robyn Elise
  • Robyn Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Imogen

Cordelia Rosalind Beatrice Felix Hugo

If you choose Robyn

Wren Finley Holly Jay Forest

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imogen or Robyn more popular?

Imogen is more popular, ranked #1127 compared to Robyn at #1295 in the United States.

What do Imogen and Robyn mean?

Imogen means "maiden, girl" (Celtic origin). Robyn means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Imogen and Robyn boy or girl names?

Imogen is primarily a girl name. Robyn is primarily a girl name.

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