Girls' name · since 1913
Robbye
Robbye has 445 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,706 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 445
- born since 1913
- 1950s
- peak decade
445 girls have been named Robbye since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Robbye has 445 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1976.
- #12,706 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 445 born since 1913
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robbye ranks #12,706 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 445 born since 1913, peaking in the 1950s.
- #12,706 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 445
- born since 1913
- 1950s
- peak decade
Robbye's 445 recorded births place it above 82.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Robbye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Robbye splits its recorded history at 1943: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1962 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Robbye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1976
- Peak year (1962)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Robbye by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (91 births, 20% of the file).
1950s was Robbye's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Robbye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
45 births
- 1920s
1920s
57 births
- 1930s
1930s
71 births
- 1940s
1940s
65 births
- 1950s
1950s
91 births
- 1960s
1960s
77 births
- 1970s
1970s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 91 births (20% of all-time use).
Robbye by state
Where Robbye concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
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What to do with Robbye's data
- Robbye's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (91 total births) through the 1970s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Robbyes (11 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Robbye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~63 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, 1913–1976 (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 Robbye 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.