Robet
Every Robet since 1916 — 945 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Robet
Robet is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1916, 945 American babies have been named Robet. Its peak came in 1969, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Robet stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Robet year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 15 | #3,188 |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,853 |
| 1975 | 14 | #2,877 |
| 1970 | 19 | #2,108 |
| 1965 | 25 | #1,589 |
| 1960 | 16 | #2,104 |
| 1955 | 5 | #4,291 |
| 1950 | 11 | #2,414 |
| 1945 | 18 | #1,621 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,445 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,057 |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,925 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,346 |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,166 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Robet in 2025?
Robet did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Robet?
945 babies have been named Robet in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Robet most popular?
Robet peaked in 1969, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Robet a boy or girl name?
Robet is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Robet rising or falling?
Robet has been roughly stable over the past decade.