Details for the forename Robyn

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Robyn (female)


Pet Name(s):	Bobbie (F)
Can be spelt:	Robin (F) Robine (F) Robynne (F)
Masculine form:	Robert (M) Robin (M)

Source(s):	"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:	English. Robin has been a masculine given name for many centuries, originally derived from Rob, the pet name for Robert [q.v.]. It has only recently become popular as a feminine name, although Robyn is now the more favoured spelling for girls. Robine and Robynne are also spelling variants.