Roberta Girl
How popular is Roberta?
#2,778 girl name in 2025
61 baby girls were named Roberta in the US in 2025, making it the 2778th most popular girl name.
95,412living people named Roberta (est.)
72median age of people named Roberta
172,330babies named Roberta since 1880
1 in 54,350US babies born in 2025
Roberta popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,778 for girls (▼ 29 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 61 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-2% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,810 in 2015, #3,606 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1953 (4,299 girls) |
| Highest rank | #64 in 1936 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Roberta is most popular
Babies named Roberta per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (106 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (30 girls)
- Arizona: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Roberta by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 541 | #241 |
| 1890s | 1,120 | #233 |
| 1900s | 2,372 | #171 |
| 1910s | 10,370 | #142 |
| 1920s | 18,219 | #122 |
| 1930s | 27,731 | #64 |
| 1940s | 38,051 | #66 |
| 1950s | 37,916 | #88 |
| 1960s | 21,101 | #149 |
| 1970s | 8,094 | #228 |
| 1980s | 3,281 | #444 |
| 1990s | 1,299 | #937 |
| 2000s | 548 | #2,255 |
| 2010s | 564 | #2,646 |
| 2020s | 341 | #2,661 |
Girl names about as popular as Roberta
Questions
- Is Roberta a boy or girl name?
- Roberta is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Roberta were girls.
- How popular is the name Roberta?
- 61 baby girls were named Roberta in the US in 2025, making it the 2778th most popular girl name.
- When was Roberta most popular?
- Roberta peaked in 1953, when 4,299 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #64 in 1936.
- How many people are named Roberta?
- 172,330 babies have been named Roberta in the US since 1880. We estimate about 95,412 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 72.
- Where is Roberta most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Roberta was most common in Texas, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.