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Robertha

Recorded 1905–1982 · United States

Robertha was most popular in 1921, when 20 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,561 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 548 people named Robertha.

Most popular in1921
Rank that year#3,561
Births that year20
Total since 1880548
Given to100% girls

Robertha over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Robertha’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Robertha a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Robertha is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 548 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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