How popular is “Roberto” in the USA?

Number of people named “Roberto” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Roberto” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Roberto” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Roberto” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Roberto” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Roberto” by birth year

This chart shows how “Roberto” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1897	6	0.000017293		6	-100%
1901	5	0.000014459		5	-100%
1903	8	0.000020986		8	-100%
1904	8	0.000019827		8	-100%
1906	7	0.000016338		7	-100%
1907	11	0.000023636		11	-100%
1908	16	0.000032743		16	-100%
1909	11	0.000021517		11	-100%
1910	19	0.000032165		19	-100%
1911	15	0.000023282		15	-100%
1912	41	0.000041495		41	-100%
1913	31	0.000027262		31	-100%
1914	43	0.00003036		43	-100%
1915	59	0.000032198		59	-100%
1916	63	0.000032568		63	-100%
1917	85	0.000042357	6	79	-86%
1918	95	0.000043756		95	-100%
1919	89	0.000042175		89	-100%
1920	148	0.00006541		148	-100%
1921	164	0.00007025	7	157	-91%
1922	179	0.000078195	7	172	-92%
1923	238	0.000103367	5	233	-96%
1924	241	0.000101192		241	-100%
1925	249	0.000106716		249	-100%
1926	257	0.000111938	7	250	-95%
1927	312	0.00013452	7	305	-96%
1928	318	0.00014065	6	312	-96%
1929	364	0.000166046	10	354	-95%
1930	404	0.000181713	7	397	-97%
1931	313	0.000148737		313	-100%
1932	272	0.000128831	5	267	-96%
1933	255	0.000127535	11	244	-91%
1934	281	0.000135303		281	-100%
1935	272	0.00013015	7	265	-95%
1936	273	0.000131403	10	263	-93%
1937	302	0.000141739	10	292	-93%
1938	298	0.000134685	8	290	-95%
1939	290	0.000131612	5	285	-97%
1940	318	0.0001381	9	309	-94%
1941	353	0.000144884	9	344	-95%
1942	358	0.000131048	6	352	-97%
1943	396	0.000140298	6	390	-97%
1944	420	0.000156129	6	414	-97%
1945	445	0.00016774	7	438	-97%
1946	504	0.000157731	7	497	-97%
1947	532	0.000147683	8	524	-97%
1948	607	0.000175814	6	601	-98%
1949	584	0.000167586		584	-100%
1950	606	0.000172977	9	597	-97%
1951	663	0.00017998	9	654	-97%
1952	691	0.000181938		691	-100%
1953	719	0.000186577	9	710	-97%
1954	767	0.000192679	7	760	-98%
1955	753	0.000187543	8	745	-98%
1956	760	0.00018433	11	749	-97%
1957	825	0.000196328	8	817	-98%
1958	943	0.000228114	12	931	-97%
1959	910	0.000218856	14	896	-97%
1960	958	0.000230631	11	947	-98%
1961	955	0.000230548	7	948	-99%
1962	1033	0.000255986	15	1018	-97%
1963	1053	0.00026603	6	1047	-99%
1964	1071	0.000275491	14	1057	-97%
1965	1079	0.000297618	17	1062	-97%
1966	1116	0.000321091	12	1104	-98%
1967	1154	0.000339922	10	1144	-98%
1968	1228	0.000363484	16	1212	-97%
1969	1339	0.000385288	10	1329	-99%
1970	1377	0.000381809	14	1363	-98%
1971	1400	0.000407883	8	1392	-99%
1972	1419	0.00045148	14	1405	-98%
1973	1450	0.000480628	11	1439	-98%
1974	1529	0.000502961	16	1513	-98%
1975	1571	0.000520303	14	1557	-98%
1976	1599	0.000526975	12	1587	-98%
1977	1652	0.00052007	22	1630	-97%
1978	1629	0.000513254	18	1611	-98%
1979	1675	0.000503457	15	1660	-98%
1980	1902	0.000552184	21	1881	-98%
1981	1941	0.000561084	14	1927	-99%
1982	1854	0.000528512	8	1846	-99%
1983	1785	0.000515399	11	1774	-99%
1984	1684	0.000482694	11	1673	-99%
1985	1716	0.000480792	11	1705	-99%
1986	1727	0.000485511	18	1709	-98%
1987	1645	0.000456233	18	1627	-98%
1988	1685	0.000456016	24	1661	-97%
1989	2032	0.000528555	15	2017	-99%
1990	2114	0.000534854	18	2096	-98%
1991	2133	0.000547588	15	2118	-99%
1992	2025	0.000527169	13	2012	-99%
1993	2100	0.000556988	19	2081	-98%
1994	1980	0.000532594	11	1969	-99%
1995	2015	0.000550222	11	2004	-99%
1996	1927	0.000528351	8	1919	-99%
1997	1952	0.000538372	8	1944	-99%
1998	1967	0.000534771	7	1960	-99%
1999	1968	0.000532775	8	1960	-99%
2000	1962	0.000519061	6	1956	-99%
2001	1962	0.000524124	7	1955	-99%
2002	1995	0.000533666		1995	-100%
2003	1880	0.000494435	7	1873	-99%
2004	1875	0.000490719		1875	-100%
2005	1877	0.000488186		1877	-100%
2006	1734	0.000438301	5	1729	-99%
2007	1757	0.000439505	9	1748	-99%
2008	1580	0.000401968		1580	-100%
2009	1417	0.000370925		1417	-100%
2010	1272	0.00034418		1272	-100%
2011	1131	0.000309203		1131	-100%
2012	1074	0.000293654		1074	-100%
2013	954	0.000261681		954	-100%
2014	965	0.000260362		965	-100%
2015	926	0.000250209		926	-100%
2016	893	0.000243411		893	-100%
2017	779	0.000217829		779	-100%
2018	681	0.000193692		681	-100%
2019	634	0.00018266		634	-100%
2020	677	0.00020266		677	-100%
2021	581	0.00017149		581	-100%
2022	612	0.000180897		612	-100%
2023	560	0.000169123		560	-100%
2024	538	0.000161634		538	-100%

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