Girls' name · since 1918

Robertia

Robertia has 21 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1928 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

21
total births
1918–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

21 girls have been named Robertia since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Robertia has 21 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1918 to 1929.

  • 21 total births
  • 1918–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

21 girls have been named Robertia since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

21
total births
1918–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Robertia was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

6 babies were named Robertia in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

Robertia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Robertia's full recorded timeline at 1928, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1928 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Robertia at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

21

Since 1918

12 years of records

Peak year

1928

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1918

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1929

Robertia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1928)
6
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 1918191919281929 5

Robertia by decade

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

1920s was Robertia's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Robertia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Robertia?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 21 babies named Robertia. The most recent recorded year was 1929. Its busiest year on record was 1928, with 6 births.
When was Robertia most popular?
Robertia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Robertia been used?
The SSA has tracked Robertia since 1918 -- 12 years through the most recent 1929 data.
What names are similar to Robertia?
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.

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, 1918–1929 (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. "Robertia: Baby Name Since 1918 - 21 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/robertia. 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 Robertia 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.