NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Robert Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Robert: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 20,119 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
20,119
Peak year
1929 #314
Years on the list
140
10-year trend
+183.3%

In the 1920s · Most used in PA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
200517#7083
200611#10463
20079#12454
20087#15074
200911#10526
201012#9682
20119#11962
20127#14678
20138#12923
20148#12837
20158#12776
20196#15210
20226#14954
20236#14835
20255#16772

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1929

PA
41
OH
30
NY
28
TX
27
IL
26
MI
24

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