Allie vs Robin
Allie and Robincompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Allie was ranked #273 and Robin #196 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Allie was ranked #384 and Robin #275 among girls in Scotland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Allie was ranked #1743 and Robin #323 among girls in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2022, Allie was ranked #354 and Robin #354 among girls in Northern Ireland.
Allie and Robin over time
Allie and Robin appear together in 2 published lists, across 54 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Allie and Robin changed places 6 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1999 and 2025, ending at #273 and #196.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Allie #1351 in 2021, Robin #294 in 2023.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls28 shared years, 1996–2024
Allie held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Robin in 28.
Highest recorded here: Allie #1351 in 2021, Robin #294 in 2023.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Allie #1743, Robin #323.
Republic of Ireland · Girls26 shared years, 1999–2025
Allie held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Robin in 11.
Highest recorded here: Allie #168 in 2020, Robin #159 in 2018.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Allie #273, Robin #196.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Allie | Robin |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | Used for both boys and girls |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #273 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #176 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Allie and Robin both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Allie
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #2350 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded1997–2025
Highest recorded position: #168 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2020 (recorded 1997–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #273 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Robin
Popularity journey
First recorded1946
First recorded at #362 among boys in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1946–2025
Highest recorded position: #34 among boys in Norway, in 1993 (recorded 1946–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #202 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys