Robyn vs Roberta

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

Name A

Robyn

Girl name · Rank #1295

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Name B

Roberta

Girl name · Rank #2741

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Metric Robyn Roberta
Current Rank #1295 #2741
Total Births (all years) 63,212 171,485
Peak Year 1964 1953
Peak Year Births 1,882 4,299
Peak Decade 1960ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Robyn Roberta
1880ss — 541
1890ss — 1,120
1900ss — 2,372
1910ss — 10,370
1920ss 30 18,219
1930ss 117 27,731
1940ss 1,335 38,050
1950ss 8,603 37,915
1960ss 15,100 21,101
1970ss 14,684 8,094
1980ss 11,767 3,281
1990ss 6,109 1,299
2000ss 2,353 548
2010ss 2,162 564
2020ss 952 280

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Robyn Roberta
2014 242 66
2015 252 62
2016 246 61
2017 235 55
2018 255 58
2019 233 58
2020 191 41
2021 210 48
2022 195 65
2023 178 64
2024 178 62

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, 1921–2024.

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