NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Roberta vs Gerald

Roberta vs Gerald: side-by-side popularity history from official U.S. Social Security birth records.

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■ Roberta  ■ Gerald

Roberta

Total recorded births782
Peak year1943 (#1518)
Years on the list72
10-year trend-38.9%

Gerald

Total recorded births448,966
Peak year1942 (#22)
Years on the list146
10-year trend-22.8%

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.