Robbins
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Robbins
ARPA
R AA1 B IH0 N Z
IPA
ˈrɑbɪnz
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Robbins
Syllables (2)
R AA1 B IH0 N Z
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
R
read (r)AA1
odd (ɑ)B
bee (b)IH0
it (ɪ)N
knee (n)Z
zee (z)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈrɑbɪnz
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Robbins
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
robb
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Robbins
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
robb
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
b×2
r×1
o×1
Most frequent letters in Robbins
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Robbins compare to the average name?
Robbins4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Robbins is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Robbins
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Robbins (root: robb)
Current Name
Robbins
Related Names (10)
Short variations:
Robb
Robbe
Robbi
Medium variations:
Robbecke
Robben
Robbert
Robbey
Robbie
Long variations:
Robbie-james
Robbie-lee
Robbins belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Meaning
What Robbins means
Historical Reference
1. United States choreographer who brought human emotion to classical ballet and spirited reality to Broadway musicals (1918-1998)
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Robbins's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Robbins
Life Path Number
7
The Seeker
Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.
Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise
Most Common Letters
b×2
r×1
o×1
i×1
n×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
r9
o6
b2
b2
i9
n5
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Similar Names
Names similar to Robbins
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Robbins
cobbins
dobbins
hobbins
robin's
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Robbins?
IPA: /ˈrɑbɪnz/ ARPA: R AA1 B IH0 N Z This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Robbins?
Robbins has 2 syllables.
Is Robbins easy to pronounce?
Robbins is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Robbins easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Robbins is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Robbins?
Names similar to Robbins include: Robb, Robbe, Robbecke, Robben, Robbert. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Robbins a good baby name?
Robbins is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Robbins a boy or girl name?
Robbins can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Robbins?
The name is spelled Robbins. Common spelling variations include: Robb, Robbe, Robbecke.
What are common nicknames for Robbins?
Common nicknames for Robbins include: Rob, Robby, Robie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Robbins mean?
The name Robbins means "Robbins\n n 1: United States choreographer who brought human emotion to\n classical ballet and spirited reality to Broadway musicals\n (1918-1998) [syn: {Robbins}, {Jerome Robbins}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Robbins?
Middle names that pair well with Robbins include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Robbins?
Sibling names that pair well with Robbins include: Robb, Robbe, Robbecke, Robben. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Robbins?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Robbins correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Robbins from?
Robbins has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Robbins suitable for a professional career?
Robbins is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Robbins a long or short name?
Robbins is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Robbins?
Common spelling variations of Robbins include: Robben, Robbi, Robbie. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Robbins and Robb?
Robbins and Robb are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Robbins is spelled Robbins while Robb is spelled Robb. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.