Boys' name · since 1958

Robroy

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Robroy, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,358 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1958
1960s
peak decade

Robroy is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1958.

Robroy has 22 recorded births among boys since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1968.

  • #28,358 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 22 born since 1958
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robroy ranks #28,358 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1958, peaking in the 1960s.

#28,358 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1958
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Robroy's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Robroy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Robroy splits its recorded history at 1966: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1966 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Robroy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1968

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1966)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 1958196019661968 6

Robroy by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (17 births, 77% of the file).

1960s was Robroy's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Robroy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Robroy?
Robroy has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1958, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,358 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1968. 6 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
Where does Robroy sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robroy ranks #28,358 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Robroy most popular?
Robroy was most popular in the 1960s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Robroy been used?
Robroy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 11 years of data through 1968.
What names are similar to Robroy?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Robroy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1958–1968 (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 Robroy 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.