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Roberta

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Roberta was most popular in 1953, when 4,310 American babies were given the name — ranking #178 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,897, with 61 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 172,330 people named Roberta.

Most popular in1953
Rank that year#178
Births that year4,310
Total since 1880172,330

Roberta over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Roberta’s peak in 1953. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Germanic · feminine of Robert, "bright fame"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org