Robby vs Robert

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

Name A

Robby

Boy name · Rank #4434

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Name B

Robert

Boy name · Rank #90

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Metric Robby Robert
Current Rank #4434 #90
Total Births (all years) 10,542 4,845,891
Peak Year 1964 1947
Peak Year Births 412 91,654
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1922 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Robby Robert
1880ss — 24,074
1890ss — 26,147
1900ss — 35,849
1910ss — 239,185
1920ss 50 576,375
1930ss 130 590,799
1940ss 291 758,115
1950ss 1,130 830,391
1960ss 3,313 650,769
1970ss 2,471 397,249
1980ss 1,642 321,672
1990ss 724 205,454
2000ss 394 106,658
2010ss 281 62,637
2020ss 116 20,517

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Robby Robert
2014 32 6,660
2015 25 6,132
2016 28 6,005
2017 17 5,566
2018 23 5,191
2019 24 4,851
2020 24 4,401
2021 21 4,430
2022 23 4,078
2023 25 3,823
2024 23 3,785

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, 1922–2024.

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