Roberts Name Popularity and Statistics

Roberts is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1999
Total Recorded U.S. Births422
First Year on Record1913

Roberts popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1999Boys6#8,704
1995Boys5#8,868
1991Boys5#8,236
1990Boys8#5,823
1982Boys5#6,385
1977Boys6#5,123
1976Boys6#4,935
1974Boys7#4,190
1971Boys7#3,963
1969Boys6#3,935
1968Boys6#3,673
1967Boys8#2,985
1965Boys13#2,270
1962Boys8#3,041
1960Boys9#2,871
1958Boys8#3,033
1957Boys5#3,993
1954Boys10#2,592
1953Boys5#3,798
1951Boys11#2,367
1950Boys9#2,580
1949Boys5#3,690
1947Boys7#3,096
1946Boys6#3,173

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1922 · Boys

14 recorded births and rank #2,240.

1965 · Boys

13 recorded births and rank #2,270.

1924 · Boys

13 recorded births and rank #2,347.

1942 · Boys

12 recorded births and rank #2,145.

Where Roberts ranked highest in 1965

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #922 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Roberts