Is Robie a boy or girl name?

Robie is a unisex name. Of the 1,818 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 35.3% were girls and 64.7% were boys. It changed hands in 1926, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Robie

Recorded 1892–2011 · United States

Robie was most popular in 1961, when 55 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,459 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,818 people named Robie.

Robie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Robie’s peak in 1961. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Robie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Robie is a unisex name — 35.3% of the 1,818 Americans given it were girls and 64.7% were boys. It changed hands: since 1926 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that.

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