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Robina

Female

« Robina is an Italian name meaning "little robin," inspired by the bird symbolizing spring and new beginnings. »

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Meaning, origin, history

The name Robina is of Italian origin and means "little robin." It is a variant of the more common name Roberta, which also means "little robin." The robin is a bird that is often associated with spring and new beginnings in many cultures. Robina has been used as a given name for centuries, but it was not particularly popular until the mid-20th century. It gained some popularity during this time due to its association with Robin Hood, the legendary outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor. The name Robina is often associated with strength and courage, qualities that are associated with Robin Hood. Today, Robina is still used as a given name, although it is not particularly common. It is most popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States and Canada. Some famous people named Robina include Australian actress Robina Beard and British socialite Robina Lundberg. Despite its rarity, Robina remains a distinctive and memorable name with a rich history behind it.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Robina since 1880

Total births
649
Total since 1880
Peak year
1954
21 births
in 2022
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years