Robin vs Roberta

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

Name A

Robin

Girl name · Rank #799

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Name B

Roberta

Girl name · Rank #2749

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Metric Robin Roberta
Current Rank #799 #2749
Total Births (all years) 291,961 171,548
Peak Year 1961 1953
Peak Year Births 15,653 4,299
Peak Decade 1960s 1940s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1904 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Robin Roberta
1880s - 541
1890s - 1,120
1900s 11 2,372
1910s 91 10,370
1920s 303 18,219
1930s 717 27,731
1940s 6,169 38,051
1950s 82,423 37,916
1960s 118,327 21,101
1970s 45,943 8,094
1980s 22,694 3,281
1990s 8,501 1,299
2000s 2,581 548
2010s 2,183 564
2020s 2,018 341

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Robin Roberta
2014 226 66
2015 260 62
2016 239 61
2017 256 55
2018 271 58
2019 262 58
2020 293 41
2021 291 48
2022 324 65
2023 358 64
2024 352 62
2025 400 61

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, 1904–2025.

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