Robertson Popularity by Year
Follow Robertson across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Robertson birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 | Down 2,616 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 | Up 891 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 | Down 849 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 | Down 1,602 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 9 | #8,154 | Up 4,092 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 | Down 2,604 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 | Up 2,494 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 | Down 1,366 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 | Up 1,461 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 | Down 1,237 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 | Down 1,123 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 | Down 83 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 | Up 1,568 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 | Down 4,301 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 9 | #7,055 | Down 1,135 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 11 | #5,920 | Up 1,219 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 8 | #7,139 | Down 643 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 8 | #6,496 | Up 1,296 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 6 | #7,792 | Up 1,008 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 5 | #8,800 | Down 2,572 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 8 | #6,228 | Up 1,194 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 6 | #7,422 | Down 151 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 6 | #7,271 | Down 3,104 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 13 | #4,167 | Up 1,448 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 8 | #5,615 | Down 1,453 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 11 | #4,162 | Up 806 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 8 | #4,968 | Down 115 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 8 | #4,853 | Down 1,452 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 13 | #3,401 | Up 814 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 9 | #4,215 | Up 284 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 8 | #4,499 | Up 94 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 8 | #4,593 | Down 440 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 9 | #4,153 | Up 1,372 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 6 | #5,525 | Down 1,122 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 8 | #4,403 | Down 546 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 9 | #3,857 | Up 725 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 7 | #4,582 | Down 164 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 | Up 1,046 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 5 | #5,464 | Down 1,906 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 9 | #3,558 | Up 947 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 | Down 1,514 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 11 | #2,991 | Up 1,384 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 6 | #4,375 | Down 239 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 5 | #4,136 | Down 1,376 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 9 | #2,760 | Up 777 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 | Down 1,497 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 16 | #2,040 | Up 818 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 9 | #2,858 | Up 1,175 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 | Down 936 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 8 | #3,097 | Up 240 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 7 | #3,337 | Up 651 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 5 | #3,988 | Down 955 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 8 | #3,033 | Up 519 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 6 | #3,552 | Down 17 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 6 | #3,535 | Down 571 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 8 | #2,964 | Up 212 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 7 | #3,176 | Down 662 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 10 | #2,514 | Up 1,219 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 5 | #3,733 | Down 560 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 6 | #3,173 | Down 43 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 6 | #3,130 | Up 45 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 6 | #3,175 | Up 784 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 5 | #3,959 | Down 179 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 6 | #3,780 | Up 567 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 5 | #4,347 | Down 108 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 5 | #4,239 | Down 1,225 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 9 | #3,014 | Up 855 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 6 | #3,869 | Down 380 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 7 | #3,489 | Up 679 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 5 | #4,168 | Down 991 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 7 | #3,177 | — |