Rob vs Roberto

Side-by-side comparison of Rob and Roberto — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rob

Boy name · Rank #10917

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Name B

Roberto

Boy name · Rank #553

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Metric Rob Roberto
Current Rank #10917 #553
Total Births (all years) 8,768 112,117
Peak Year 1963 1991
Peak Year Births 555 2,118
Peak Decade 1960ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Rob Roberto
1880ss 11 —
1890ss 12 6
1900ss — 66
1910ss 94 534
1920ss 165 2,421
1930ss 135 2,897
1940ss 269 4,453
1950ss 1,550 7,550
1960ss 4,160 10,868
1970ss 1,441 15,157
1980ss 443 17,820
1990ss 246 20,063
2000ss 118 18,005
2010ss 85 9,309
2020ss 39 2,968

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rob Roberto
2014 14 965
2015 — 926
2016 5 893
2017 10 779
2018 6 681
2019 8 634
2020 5 677
2021 9 581
2022 8 612
2023 11 560
2024 6 538

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1884–2024.

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