Robinson



Gender:
Origin: German
1894 famous people named Robinson found on Wikipedia.
2657 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 2859-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 1144-th in year 1900

Meanings

Robinson is an English language patronymic surname, originating in England. It means "son of Robin (a diminutive of Robert)". There are similar surname spellings such as Robison and Robeson. Robinson is the 15th most common surname in the United Kingdom. According to the 1990 United States Census, Robinson was the twentieth most frequently encountered surname among those reported, accounting for 0.23% of the population.
In Ireland, Robinson is only really common in Ulster. The two names had been used interchangeably in some areas of the province around the beginning of the 20th century.
Robinson, the compound word, is a rare given name, while its derivative, Robin, has the distinction of being both a masculine and feminine given name.


Son of Robert: bright fame. Combine of hrod (fame) and beraht (bright).

Famous People: 1894 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Jackie Robinson 1919 American baseball player
2 Nate Robinson 1984 Basketball player from the United States
3 Sugar Ray Robinson 1921 Hall of Fame American pugilist
4 Smokey Robinson 1940 American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
5 Edward G. Robinson 1893 Romanian American actor
6 Tommy Robinson 1982 English far-right activist
7 Raymond Robinson 1910 American amputee
8 Leon Robinson 1962 Actor
9 Tony Robinson 1946 Actor, broadcaster and political campaigner
10 Porter Robinson 1992 American electronic dance music producer and DJ
11 Glenn Robinson 1973 American basketball player
12 Craig Robinson 1962 American basketball coach and brother of Michelle Obama
13 Anne Robinson 1944 English television presenter and journalist
14 Rachel Robinson 1922 American activist
15 Robinson Canó 1982 Dominican-American baseball player
16 Zuleikha Robinson 1977 British actress
17 Walter V. Robinson 1948 American journalist
18 Bill Robinson 1878 American dancer and actor
19 Thomas Robinson 1991 American basketball player
20 Marian Shields Robinson 1937 Mother of Michelle Robinson and the mother-in-law of President Barack Obama
21 Wendy Raquel Robinson 1967 American actress
22 Frank Robinson 1935 American professional baseball player, outfielder, manager
23 Denard Robinson 1990 American football player, quarterback, wide receiver, running back
24 Allen Robinson 1993 American college football player
25 Morgana Robinson 1982 Comedienne
26 Sylvia Robinson 1936 American singer and record producer
27 Ken Robinson 1950 UK writer
28 Marilynne Robinson 1943 American novelist and essayist
29 Dawn Robinson 1965 American singer
30 Lori Robinson 1959 United States general
31 Kim Stanley Robinson 1952 American science fiction writer
32 Brooks Robinson 1937 American professional baseball player, third baseman, coach
33 Marc Robinson 1964 Indian model
34 Bumper Robinson 1974 American actor
35 Amelia Boynton Robinson 1911 American civil rights activist
36 A'Shawn Robinson 1995 College football player
37 Róbinson Díaz 1945 Colombian actor
38 John Edward Robinson 1943 American serial killer
39 Bruce Robinson 1946 British screenwriter and film director
40 Darren Robinson 1967 American rapper and beatboxer
41 Christina Robinson 1997 American actress
42 Greg Robinson (offensive tackle) 1992 American football player
43 Adrian Robinson 1989 American football player
44 Tom Robinson 1950 British musician
45 William Heath Robinson 1872 British illustrator
46 Rich Robinson 1969 American rock musician
47 Holly Robinson Fictional character in DC universe
48 Charli Robinson 1980 Australian broadcaster and musician
49 Cliff Robinson 1966 American basketball player
50 Cynthia Robinson 1946 American musician
51 Karl Robinson 1980 English footballer and manager
52 Cindy Robinson 1973 American actress
53 Robin Robinson 1957 American television anchor
54 Robby Robinson 1946 Former professional bodybuilder
55 Azela Robinson Midoool 1965 Actress
56 Claudette Rogers Robinson 1942 American musician
57 Ross Robinson 1967 American musician and record producer
58 Tim Robinson 1981 Comedian
59 Mindy Robinson 1980 American actress
60 Harvey Miguel Robinson 1974 Convicted serial killer, on death row in Pennsylvania
61 Eugene Robinson 1954 American journalist
62 Vinette Robinson 1981 English actress
63 Theo Robinson 1989 Professional footballer
64 Gene Robinson 1947 Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire
65 Sugar Chile Robinson 1938 American musician
66 Mack Robinson 1914 U.S. silver medal in the 1936 Olympics for athletics
67 Larry Robinson 1951 Ice hockey player
68 Jerry Robinson 1922 Comic book artist known for his work on the Batman series
69 Robinson Jeffers 1887 American poet
70 Jimmy D. Robinson American record producer
71 Joan Robinson 1903 English economist
72 Rumeal Robinson 1966 Jamaican-American basketball player
73 Jack Robinson 1993 English footballer
74 Max Robinson 1939 Television journalist
75 Ann Robinson 1929 American actress and stunt horse rider
76 Billy Robinson 1939 Professional wrestler
77 Carl Robinson 1976 Welsh footballer
78 Angela Robinson 1971 Film director, screenwriter
79 Charlene Robinson
80 Jay Robinson 1930 Actor
81 Keith Robinson 1963 American comedian
82 Vicki Sue Robinson 1954 American musician
83 Kelsey Robinson 1992 American volleyball player and beach volleyball player
84 Dar Robinson 1947 Actor, stunt performer
85 Edwin Arlington Robinson 1869 American poet
86 Claire Robinson American chef
87 Lara Robinson 1998 Australian actress
88 Sharon Robinson 1953 American musician, record producer and songwriter
89 Phoebe Robinson
90 Luke Robinson 1985 American professional wrestler
91 Daniel Robinson Fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
92 Corey Robinson 1995 American football player
93 Cam Robinson 1995 American football offensive lineman
94 Callum Robinson 1995 Professional footballer
95 Andrea Robinson American actress
96 Iris Robinson 1949 British politician
97 Dunta Robinson 1982 Player of American football
98 Keenan Robinson 1989 American football player
99 Fatima Robinson 1971 American music video director and choreographer
100 Scott Robinson
101 Phil Alden Robinson 1950 American film director
102 Joan Gale Robinson 1910 English novelist and illustrator
103 Andrew Robinson Fictional character
104 Khiry Robinson 1989 American football player
105 Amy Robinson 1948 Actress
106 Lucy Robinson
107 Lenny B. Robinson 1963 American impersonator
108 Aubrey Robinson 1853 Sugarcane plantation and ranch owner in the Hawaiian Islands; owned the island of Niʻihau
109 Aldrick Robinson 1988 American football player
110 Shaun Robinson 1962 American television host
111 Mary Robinson 1757 English poet, novelist, dramatist and actress
112 Patrick Robinson 1963 British actor
113 Corey Parker Robinson 1975 American actor
114 Eleanor Robinson 2001
115 David C. Robinson American film producer
116 Spider Robinson 1948 Canadian author
117 Jason Robinson 1974 English rugby union player
118 Chad Robinson 1980 Australian rugby league player
119 Andy Robinson 1964 English rugby union player
120 Joel Robinson
121 Josh Robinson 1991 American football cornerback
122 Joseph Taylor Robinson 1872 American politician
123 Betty Robinson 1911 Athletics competitor
124 Jo Ann Robinson 1912 Civil rights activist
125 Julia Robinson 1919 Mathematician
126 Elle Robinson
127 Jon Robinson 1976 American football player and coach
128 Chris Robinson Film director, music video director
129 David Robinson 1949 American drummer, born 1949
130 Nick Robinson 1957 British actor
131 Jancis Robinson 1950 British journalist
132 Jake Robinson 1986 Footballer
133 Dave Robinson 1941 American football player
134 Ramzee Robinson 1984 Player of American football
135 Michael Robinson 1958 Football player/pundit/presenter
136 Robert Robinson 1927 English radio and television presenter, game show host, journalist and author
137 James Robinson 1963 British writer of comic books and screenplays
138 Matt Robinson 1994 Footballer
139 Laurent Robinson 1985 American football player
140 Koren Robinson 1980 American football player, wide receiver, return specialist
141 Jim Robinson 1925 American boxer
142 Jeremy Robinson 1974 American writer
143 Frank M. Robinson 1926 American science fiction writer
144 Jacque Robinson 1963 American football player
145 A. N. R. Robinson 1926 Former President and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
146 Paul Robinson 1982 Footballer, born 1982
147 Zac Robinson 1986 American football player
148 Robinson Chirinos 1984 Venezuelan baseball player
149 Greg Robinson 1951 American football player and coach
150 Jennifer Robinson Australian lawyer
151 Svend Robinson 1952 Canadian politician
152 Abraham Robinson 1918 American mathematician
153 LaChina Robinson American sports announcer
154 Martin P. Robinson 1954 American puppeteer
155 Geoffrey Robinson 1938 British politician
156 Reece Robinson 1987 Australian rugby league player
157 Leefe Robinson 1895 Recipient of the Victoria Cross
158 Shawna Robinson 1964 American stock car racing driver
159 Duncan Robinson 1994
160 Robinson family
161 Erin Robinson Indie game designer
162 James G. Robinson 1935 American film producer
163 Peter Robinson 1957 American author, research fellow, television host and former speechwriter
164 Gavin Robinson 1984 British politician
165 William Robinson 1838 Irish practical gardener and journalist (1838–1935)
166 Wilbert Robinson 1863 American baseball player and coach
167 Darrell Robinson 1963 American sprinter
168 Arthur B. Robinson 1942 American biochemist
169 Henry Peach Robinson 1830 British photographer
170 Cardew Robinson 1917 Comedy actor
171 Corinne Roosevelt Robinson 1861 American poet, public speaker, lecturer, and writer
172 Randall Robinson 1941 American lawyer
173 Julie Anne Robinson 1945 Australian film director
174 Rebecca Robinson (Neighbours)
175 Sophie Robinson
176 Mark Robinson 1967 Australian rules football journalist
177 Bryan Robinson 1974 American football player
178 Clint Robinson 1985 American baseball player
179 Rashard Robinson 1995
180 Trent Robinson 1977 Australian rugby league player and coach
181 Ted Robinson 1957 American sportscaster
182 Charles Robinson 1945 American actor
183 Eddie Robinson 1976 American basketball player
184 Steve Robinson 1968 British boxer
185 John Robinson 1919 Biblical scholar, author and Anglican bishop
186 David A. Robinson 1954 United States general
187 Truck Robinson 1951 American basketball player
188 Sandra Dee Robinson 1967 American actress
189 Shane Robinson 1984 American baseball player
190 Trenton Robinson 1990 American football player
191 Matthew Robinson 1944 Producer
192 Daniel N. Robinson 1937 American philosopher
193 Brian Robinson 1962 British loyalist
194 Stephen Robinson 1955 American astronaut
195 Adam Robinson 1955 American writer and chess player
196 Frank Mason Robinson 1845 American businessman
197 Doane Robinson 1856 State historian of South Dakota
198 Theodore Robinson 1852 American artist
199 Jasmia Robinson 1987 British model and singer
200 J. Peter Robinson 1945 Film score composer