Unisex name · since 1880
Robbie
Robbie has 22,553 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #982 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 22,553
- born since 1880
- 1950s
- peak decade
Yes -- Robbie is the #3132 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 22,553 recorded since 1880.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robbie has been recorded 22,553 times among girls since 1880, currently ranked #3132 nationally and more common than 82% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #982 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,132 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 22,553 born since 1880
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robbie ranks #982 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,132 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 22,553 born since 1880, peaking in the 1950s.
- #982 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 22,553
- born since 1880
- 1950s
- peak decade
Robbie's 22,553 recorded births place it above 98.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Robbie compares
22,553 Top 6% higher than 94% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Robbie's all-time total is 60x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Robbie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 22,553 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 486 | 21 | 19,840 |
Robbie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Robbie splits its recorded history at 1955: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1880 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 486 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Robbie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1957)
- 486
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Robbie popularity over time - boys
21,386 total births recorded since 1889 (Robbie as boys' name)
Robbie by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (4,087 births, 18% of the file).
1950s was Robbie's strongest decade.
4,087 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Robbie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 63
1880s
63 births
- 1890s 293
1890s
293 births
- 1900s 531
1900s
531 births
- 1910s
1910s
1,840 births
- 1920s
1920s
3,067 births
- 1930s
1930s
3,133 births
- 1940s
1940s
3,030 births
- 1950s
1950s
4,087 births
- 1960s
1960s
3,339 births
- 1970s 1,468
1970s
1,468 births
- 1980s 698
1980s
698 births
- 1990s 392
1990s
392 births
- 2000s 206
2000s
206 births
- 2010s 164
2010s
164 births
- 2020s 242
2020s
242 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 4,087 births (18% of all-time use).
How Robbie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Robbie's total volume
Robbie by state
Where Robbie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 4,153 | 18.4% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 2,771 | 12.3% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 2,069 | 9.2% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 1,624 | 7.2% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 1,424 | 6.3% |
| #6 | Arkansas | | 1,063 | 4.7% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 742 | 3.3% |
| #8 | California | | 702 | 3.1% |
4,153 of 22,553 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Robbie appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Robbie's data
- Robbie's decade-level peak was the 1950s (4,087 total births); usage has since declined to 242 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Robbies (4,153 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Robbie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1957)
Similar record span (~145 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, 1880–2025 (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 Robbie 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.