Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1969

Robet

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Robet
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1969
26 babies
All-time total
945
#5,319 all-time among boys
First recorded
1916
in Social Security records

Robet popularity over time

945 babies have been named Robet since 1916, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1969Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1910s 27 3 – #2,846
1920s 76 8 +181% #2,741
1930s 84 8 +11% #1,984
1940s 135 14 +61% #1,621
1950s 126 13 -7% #1,940
1960s 168 17 +33% #1,589
1970s 178 18 +6% #1,903
1980s 141 14 -21% #2,259
1990s 10 1 -93% #9,323
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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.

How old are people named Robet?

The median living Robet is about 56 years old; half are between 46 and 67. An estimated 600 people named Robet are alive in the United States today.

median 56 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Robet year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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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
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Robet, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Robet?

The median living Robet is about 56 years old. Half of all living Robets are between 46 and 67 years old.

How many people named Robet are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Robet are alive in the United States, based on 945 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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.

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