Robert
Bright fame — Germanic origin.
Robert currently ranks #226 in Canada (2024) and #90 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Robert ranks in the top 250 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Robert has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Robert.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #191 | #210 | #186 | #175 | #226 |
| USA | #80 | #79 | #84 | #89 | #90 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #226 |
| 2023 | #175 | |
| 2022 | #186 | |
| 2021 | #210 | |
| 2020 | #191 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #209 |
| 2023 | #200 | |
| 2022 | #149 | |
| 2021 | #212 | |
| 2020 | #210 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #222 |
| 2023 | #139 | |
| 2022 | #168 | |
| 2021 | #158 | |
| 2020 | #135 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #167 |
| 2023 | #130 | |
| 2022 | #146 | |
| 2021 | #175 | |
| 2020 | #159 | |
| Quebec | 2023 | #789 |
| 2022 | #453 | |
| 2021 | #420 | |
| 2020 | #399 | |
| USA | 2024 | #90 |
| 2023 | #89 | |
| 2022 | #84 | |
| 2021 | #79 | |
| 2020 | #80 | |
Names as popular as Robert
Robert ranked #79 among boy names in USA, 2021. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Robert
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Robert a popular boy name?
Yes. Robert reached #79 in USA in 2021, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#79 in USA · 2021
GeographyWhere is Robert most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Robert ranks highest in USA, at #90 in 2024.
#90 in USA · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Robert mean?
Robert means Bright fame. It is Germanic in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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