Boys' name · since 1920
Robah
13 babies named Robah in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,290 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 13
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Robah sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 1920.
Robah has 13 recorded births among boys since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1921.
- #32,290 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 13 born since 1920
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robah ranks #32,290 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.
- #32,290 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 13
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Robah's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Robah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Robah's full recorded timeline at 1921, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Robah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1921
- Peak year (1921)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Robah by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Robah's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Robah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Robah by state
Where Robah concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 13 | 100.0% |
13 of 13 births nationwide.
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- North Carolina records the most Robahs (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Robah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~1 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–1921 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Robah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.