Roberto

Last seen for girls in 2007 at #11,630 · #569 for boys in 2025, 519 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1980 · 1,881 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
112,643
since 1897

Roberto over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Roberto has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #145, 1980boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#569519
2024—#552540
2023—#527560
2022—#498612
2021—#506581
2020—#437677
2019—#469634
2018—#444681
2017—#406779
2016—#372893
2015—#358927
2014—#343965
2013—#339954
2012—#3091,074
2011—#2951,131
2010—#2731,272
2009—#2481,417
2008—#2331,580
2007#11,6309#2181,748
2006#17,1685#2161,730
2005—#2041,878
2004—#2021,875
2003#12,4087#2001,873
2002—#1881,995
2001#12,0567#1901,955
2000#13,1546#1871,957
1999#10,3458#1771,960
1998#11,1387#1721,960
1997#9,8028#1751,944
1996#9,5818#1751,919
1995#7,51411#1652,004
1994#7,60411#1621,969
1993#4,99819#1552,081
1992#6,65213#1582,012
1991#5,94915#1532,117
1990#5,06018#1502,096
1989#5,54515#1492,016
1988#3,80524#1681,662
1987#4,47418#1671,627
1986#4,34718#1571,710
1985#6,03111#1591,706
1984#5,89911#1621,673
1983#5,82411#1521,774
1982#7,4698#1501,846
1981#4,96314#1471,927
1980#3,71921#1451,881
1979#4,62615#1551,660
1978#3,92418#1541,609
1977#3,36622#1511,630
1976#4,90512#1561,588
1975#4,37014#1551,557
1974#3,86316#1601,512
1973#4,87111#1651,439
1972#4,09114#1761,405
1971#6,0068#1831,392
1970#4,03814#1961,363
1969#4,72310#1961,329
1968#3,31516#1951,211
1967#4,30010#2021,145
1966#3,74012#2101,104
1965#3,05017#2241,061
1964#3,51514#2301,058
1963#5,8916#2321,048
1962#3,29315#2431,020
1961#5,3097#255948
1960#3,92011#258946
1959#3,25414#267895
1958#3,54312#255931
1957#4,5368#263819
1956#3,69611#266747
1955#4,3768#252745
1954#4,6557#254759
1953#3,9559#261711
1952—#261691
1951#3,7149#262654
1950#3,6629#270597
1949—#281584
1948#4,6516#270601
1947#4,0078#300524
1946#3,9947#290497
1945#3,6767#286438
1944#4,0546#292414
1943#4,1966#315391
1942#4,1246#322352
1941#3,0309#315344
1940#2,9639#320309
1939#4,2505#326285
1938#3,1818#326290
1937#2,73510#315292
1936#2,68910#339263
1935#3,4317#336265
1934—#324281
1933#2,54011#345244
1932#4,4115#337267
1931—#309313
1930#3,6587#285397
1929#2,92110#296354
1928#4,1956#318312
1927#3,8757#326305
1926#3,8737#369250
1925—#378249
1924—#387241
1923#4,9675#388233
1922#4,0117#469172
1921#4,0237#494157
1920—#495148
1919—#64989
1918—#62895
1917#4,0836#67479
1916—#77163
1915—#78559
1914—#80243
1913—#87131
1912—#65941
1911—#85615
1910—#67719
1909—#89311
1908—#65716
1907—#81511
1906—#1,0047
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1903—#8468
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First appearance
1897

The first year at least five boys were named Roberto! It came in at #942, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1898–1902, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Roberto is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedNHWashington: #205 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,163 boysWAIdaho: #200 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 994 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedMNIllinois: #151 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 820 boysILWisconsin: #239 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,889 boysWIMichigan: #355 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,972 boysMINew York: #162 for boys · 122 births · 1 in 1,031 boysNYMassachusetts: #210 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,839 boysMARhode Island: #153 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 989 boysRIOregon: #238 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,367 boysORNevada: #150 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 683 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedSDIowa: #348 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,391 boysIAIndiana: #416 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,183 boysINOhio: #697 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 10,499 boysOHPennsylvania: #373 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,668 boysPANew Jersey: #179 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 1,264 boysNJConnecticut: #162 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,163 boysCTCalifornia: #82 for boys · 743 births · 1 in 359 boysCAUtah: #338 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,487 boysUTColorado: #228 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,351 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedWVVirginia: #439 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,726 boysVAMaryland: #400 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,341 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedDEArizona: #123 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 515 boysAZNew Mexico: #111 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 429 boysNMKansas: #312 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,213 boysKSArkansas: #330 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,313 boysARTennessee: #539 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,767 boysTNNorth Carolina: #329 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,485 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #241 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,483 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedALGeorgia: #365 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,670 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Roberto, so not publishedHITexas: #75 for boys · 463 births · 1 in 331 boysTXFlorida: #160 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 949 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#75 · 1 in 331
  2. California#82 · 1 in 359
  3. New Mexico#111 · 1 in 429
  4. Arizona#123 · 1 in 515
  5. Nevada#150 · 1 in 683

Best ever in a state: #27 in Arizona, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#754631 in 331
California#827431 in 359
New Mexico#111261 in 429
Arizona#123621 in 515
Nevada#150141 in 683
Illinois#1511031 in 820
Rhode Island#15361 in 989
Florida#160901 in 949
Connecticut#162171 in 1,163
New York#1621221 in 1,031
New Jersey#179401 in 1,264
Idaho#20071 in 994
Washington#205291 in 1,163
Massachusetts#210211 in 1,839
Colorado#228181 in 1,351
Oregon#238141 in 1,367
Wisconsin#239161 in 1,889
Oklahoma#241131 in 1,483
Kansas#31271 in 2,213
North Carolina#329181 in 2,485
Arkansas#33061 in 2,313
Utah#33871 in 2,487
Iowa#34851 in 3,391
Michigan#355211 in 2,972
Georgia#365181 in 2,670
Pennsylvania#373201 in 3,668
Maryland#40091 in 3,341
Indiana#41691 in 4,183
Virginia#439111 in 3,726
Tennessee#53961 in 5,767
Ohio#69771 in 10,499
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Roberto
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 17 spots since 2024 (#552 → #569)
  • 132 spots since 2020 (#437 → #569)
  • 211 spots since 2015 (#358 → #569)
  • Biggest jump: 216 spots in 1910 (#893 → #677)
  • Biggest drop: 236 spots in 1909 (#657 → #893)
Rise & fade · boys
83 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1897
  • Peaked 1980 at #145 (1,881 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 35 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 122 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 122 yrs · run 1907–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 930
  • Highest: 1 in 930 boys born in 1981 were named Roberto (0.11%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,291 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #145 in 1980, was only 1 in 948 (0.11%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 17.8% of all boys named Roberto (20,062) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s6#942 (1897)#942
1900s66#657 (1908)#878
1910s534#628 (1918)#737
1920s2,421#296 (1929)#392
1930s2,897#285 (1930)#324
1940s4,454#270 (1948)#299
1950s7,549#252 (1955)#261
1960s10,870#195 (1968)#225
1970s15,155#151 (1977)#165
1980s17,822#145 (1980)#156
1990s20,062#150 (1990)#164
2000s18,008#187 (2000)#209
2010s9,310#273 (2010)#361
2020s3,489#437 (2020)#515

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Roberto in 1994

girls
#7,604
11 births · 1 in 162,341 girls
boys
#162
1,969 births · 1 in 981 boys

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #7,604Roberto11

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #162Roberto1,969
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 162,341 of them was named Roberto, which outranked 51.7% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roberto
  1. #7,097Yu12
  2. #7,097Zuleica12
  3. #7,097Zuleyka12
  4. #7,604Roberto11
  5. #7,604Abeni11
  6. #7,604Abreanna11
  7. #7,604Adanna11
  8. #8,122Aalyah10
  9. #8,122Aamina10
  10. #8,122Abbe10

Tied with 517 names at #7,604; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 981 of them was named Roberto, which outranked 98.4% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roberto
  1. #158Noah2,081
  2. #160Sergio2,004
  3. #161Hector1,973
  4. #162Roberto1,969
  5. #163Andres1,966
  6. #164Nicolas1,953
  7. #165Johnny1,949
Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,574Tyrin#2,509 → #935
  2. ↑ 714River#1,638 → #924
  3. ↑ 472Bryton#1,460 → #988
  4. ↑ 463Kahlil#1,444 → #981
  5. ↑ 446Jayden#1,295 → #849
Fallers
  1. ↓ 551Garth#965 → #1,516
  2. ↓ 364Jordy#828 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 342Montel#889 → #1,231
  4. ↓ 289Darrel#889 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 245Deante#859 → #1,104

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1994 →