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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 140 recorded years as a table

Robert, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	132
1881	98
1882	111
1883	98
1884	54
1885	83
1886	111
1887	55
1888	106
1889	78
1890	63
1891	49
1892	80
1893	80
1894	94
1895	86
1896	118
1897	77
1898	46
1899	77
1900	80
1901	67
1902	80
1903	50
1904	47
1905	72
1906	54
1907	69
1908	78
1909	72
1910	73
1911	93
1912	115
1913	115
1914	105
1915	118
1916	117
1917	155
1918	154
1919	163
1920	171
1921	198
1922	197
1923	207
1924	239
1925	288
1926	311
1927	345
1928	376
1929	395
1930	378
1931	322
1932	305
1933	271
1934	255
1935	220
1936	212
1937	210
1938	198
1939	190
1940	180
1941	162
1942	154
1943	179
1944	146
1945	151
1946	136
1947	134
1948	123
1949	118
1950	119
1951	117
1952	104
1953	121
1954	99
1955	119
1956	107
1957	125
1958	118
1959	116
1960	133
1961	143
1962	116
1963	132
1964	147
1965	144
1966	148
1967	154
1968	162
1969	199
1970	187
1971	179
1972	189
1973	171
1974	164
1975	168
1976	161
1977	155
1978	166
1979	157
1980	153
1981	137
1982	138
1983	153
1984	137
1985	138
1986	140
1987	126
1988	102
1989	68
1990	57
1991	41
1992	33
1993	39
1994	29
1995	25
1996	21
1997	21
1998	16
1999	14
2000	13
2001	12
2002	8
2003	9
2004	19
2005	9
2006	6
2007	5
2008	4
2009	6
2010	7
2011	5
2012	4
2013	5
2014	4
2015	4
2019	4
2022	4
2023	4
2025	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Robert isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 5
Rank in 2025: #14,942
How rare: 1 in 321,453 girls
Since 1880: 20,119

Most popular in 1929, at 395 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 31% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.