Total births
468
Boys' name · since 1883
Robt
Since 1883, U.S. Social Security records show 468 babies named Robt, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 468
- total births
- 1883–1965
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
468 boys have been named Robt since 1883, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Robt has been recorded 468 times among boys since 1883, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1883 to 1965.
- 468 total births
- 1883–1965 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
468 boys have been named Robt since 1883, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1965.
- 468
- total births
- 1883–1965
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Robt was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
33 babies were named Robt in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Robt's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Robt's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1894, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Robt at a glance
Last recorded 1965Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1883
Robt popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1883–1965
- Peak year (1917)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
Robt by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Robt's strongest decade.
203 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Robt births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 6
1880s
6 births
- 1890s 12
1890s
12 births
- 1900s 30
1900s
30 births
- 1910s
1910s
161 births
- 1920s
1920s
203 births
- 1930s 40
1930s
40 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 203 births (43% of all-time use).
Robt by state
Where Robt concentrates geographically, total births since 1883
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Robt? ▼
Since 1883, Social Security records show 468 babies named Robt. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 33 births.
When was Robt most popular? ▼
Robt was most popular in the 1920s decade with 203 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Robt most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Robt are Alabama (5 births), Illinois (5 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Robt been used? ▼
Records for Robt go back to 1883, giving 83 years of history through 1965.
What names are similar to Robt? ▼
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.
What to do with Robt's data
- Robt's decade-level peak was the 1920s (203 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Robts (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- 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.
Keep exploring Robt
Nearby Names Like Robt
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Robt
Robert Boy
#90 4,849,730 births
Roberto Boy
#552 112,643 births
Robin Boy
#798 46,952 births
Robbie Boy
#2447 21,386 births
Robby Boy
#4453 10,565 births
Compare Robt side by side: Robt vs Robert Robt vs Roberto Robt vs Robin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1883–1965 (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. "Robt: Baby Name Since 1883 - 468 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/robt. 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 Robt 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.