Total births
23
Unisex name · since 1963
Robbe
23 babies named Robbe in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1963–1977
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Robbe is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 23 have been recorded since 1963.
Social Security Administration records show Robbe recorded 23 times among boys since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1977.
- 23 total births
- 1963–1977 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 boys have been named Robbe since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1977.
- 23
- total births
- 1963–1977
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Robbe was born in this single decade.
1963
Single peak year
8 babies were named Robbe in 1963 - its busiest year on record.
Robbe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Robbe's full recorded timeline at 1968, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Robbe at a glance
Last recorded 1977Peak year
1963
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Robbe popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1977
- Peak year (1963)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Robbe popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 1951 (Robbe as girls' name)
Robbe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Robbe's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Robbe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Robbe? ▼
23 babies have been named Robbe since 1963. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1963 with 8 births.
When was Robbe most popular? ▼
Robbe was most popular in the 1960s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
Is Robbe a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Robbe is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 23 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Robbe been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Robbe since 1963 -- 15 years through the most recent 1977 data.
What names are similar to Robbe? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Robert, Roberto, Robin, Robbie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Robbe's data
- Robbe's decade-level peak was the 1960s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Robbe
Nearby Names Like Robbe
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Robbe
Robert Boy
#90 4,849,730 births
Roberto Boy
#552 112,643 births
Robin Boy
#798 46,952 births
Robbie Boy
#2447 21,386 births
Robby Boy
#4453 10,565 births
Compare Robbe side by side: Robbe vs Robert Robbe vs Roberto Robbe vs Robin
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1963–1977 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Robbe: Baby Name Since 1963 - 23 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/robbe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Robbe 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 July 2026.