Girls' name · since 1951

Robecca

163 babies named Robecca in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

163
total births
1951–1991
years on record
1970s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Robecca sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 163 recorded since 1951.

Robecca has 163 recorded births among girls since 1951, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 1991.

  • 163 total births
  • 1951–1991 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

163 girls have been named Robecca since 1951, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.

163
total births
1951–1991
years on record
1970s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Robecca was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

10 babies were named Robecca in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Robecca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Robecca's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Robecca at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

163

Since 1951

41 years of records

Peak year

1970

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1951

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1991

Robecca popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1970)
10
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
4681012 195119621968197119741978198219851991 10

Robecca by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Robecca's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Robecca births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 66 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Robecca?
Since 1951, Social Security records show 163 babies named Robecca. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 10 births.
When was Robecca most popular?
Robecca was most popular in the 1970s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Robecca been used?
Records for Robecca go back to 1951, giving 41 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Robecca?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Robin, Roberta, Robyn, Robbie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Robecca's data

  • Robecca's decade-level peak was the 1970s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- 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.

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, 1951–1991 (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. "Robecca: Baby Name Since 1951 - 163 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/robecca. 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 Robecca 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.