Robert
ROB-ert Boy Germanic
Bright fame
Etymology
From the Germanic elements hrōþi (fame) and berht (bright), meaning bright fame.
Variants
- Roberth
- Robertt
- Robbert
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Robert in United States, 2025
United States top boysPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | Queensland |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | #99 |
| 2007 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2008 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2013 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#92 2025 · 3,772 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #47 |
| 2007 | #47 |
| 2008 | #49 |
| 2009 | #55 |
| 2010 | #54 |
| 2011 | #62 |
| 2012 | #60 |
| 2013 | #62 |
| 2014 | #60 |
| 2015 | #63 |
| 2016 | #62 |
| 2017 | #65 |
| 2018 | #71 |
| 2019 | #76 |
| 2020 | #80 |
| 2021 | #79 |
| 2022 | #84 |
| 2023 | #88 |
| 2024 | #90 |
| 2025 | #92 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#164 2025 · 310 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #75 |
| 2007 | #84 |
| 2008 | #90 |
| 2009 | #91 |
| 2010 | #90 |
| 2011 | #93 |
| 2012 | #96 |
| 2013 | #98 |
| 2014 | #96 |
| 2015 | #105 |
| 2016 | #109 |
| 2017 | #111 |
| 2018 | #117 |
| 2019 | #115 |
| 2020 | #125 |
| 2021 | #144 |
| 2022 | #148 |
| 2023 | #147 |
| 2024 | #151 |
| 2025 | #164 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#81 2024 · 64 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #43 |
| 2006 | #42 |
| 2007 | #47 |
| 2008 | #46 |
| 2009 | #57 |
| 2010 | #59 |
| 2011 | #61 |
| 2012 | #58 |
| 2013 | #76 |
| 2014 | #50 |
| 2015 | #63 |
| 2016 | #61 |
| 2017 | #67 |
| 2018 | #55 |
| 2019 | #65 |
| 2020 | #81 |
| 2021 | #92 |
| 2022 | #84 |
| 2023 | #108 |
| 2024 | #81 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#119 2025 · 20 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #74 |
| 2007 | #43 |
| 2008 | #73 |
| 2009 | #99 |
| 2010 | #83 |
| 2011 | #78 |
| 2012 | #96 |
| 2013 | #91 |
| 2014 | #100 |
| 2015 | #114 |
| 2016 | #90 |
| 2017 | #169 |
| 2018 | #92 |
| 2019 | #111 |
| 2020 | #137 |
| 2021 | #116 |
| 2022 | #122 |
| 2023 | #130 |
| 2024 | #98 |
| 2025 | #119 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#105 2025 · 54 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #37 |
| 2007 | #40 |
| 2008 | #51 |
| 2009 | #44 |
| 2010 | #43 |
| 2011 | #53 |
| 2012 | #49 |
| 2013 | #50 |
| 2014 | #52 |
| 2015 | #55 |
| 2016 | #56 |
| 2017 | #67 |
| 2018 | #58 |
| 2019 | #82 |
| 2020 | #73 |
| 2021 | #86 |
| 2022 | #78 |
| 2023 | #86 |
| 2024 | #97 |
| 2025 | #105 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#226 2024 · 148 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #80 |
| 2006 | #88 |
| 2007 | #95 |
| 2008 | #97 |
| 2009 | #113 |
| 2010 | #117 |
| 2011 | #123 |
| 2012 | #126 |
| 2013 | #124 |
| 2014 | #150 |
| 2015 | #147 |
| 2016 | #168 |
| 2017 | #163 |
| 2018 | #169 |
| 2019 | #155 |
| 2020 | #191 |
| 2021 | #208 |
| 2022 | #186 |
| 2023 | #174 |
| 2024 | #226 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Stable
#230 2025 · 21 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #91 |
| 2007 | #80 |
| 2008 | #83 |
| 2009 | #102 |
| 2010 | #91 |
| 2011 | #90 |
| 2012 | #80 |
| 2013 | #118 |
| 2014 | #101 |
| 2015 | #132 |
| 2016 | #109 |
| 2017 | #116 |
| 2018 | #127 |
| 2019 | #147 |
| 2020 | #226 |
| 2021 | #156 |
| 2022 | #244 |
| 2023 | #189 |
| 2024 | #227 |
| 2025 | #230 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.