Baby name pickerby KYO360

BoyEnglish

Robinson

From the English surname Robinson, a patronymic form meaning "son of Robin".

Meaning and origin

Robinson originated as an English surname derived from the given name Robin, using the patronymic form -son (son of).

How to pronounce Robinson

English (US)RAH-bin-sun /ˈɹɑbɪnsən/

About this entry

Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

The sources behind this entry are listed in the app.