Boy or Girl

Is Roberto a boy or girl name?

Roberto is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 538 boys were named Roberto, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.7% of the 112,951 US babies named Roberto were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#553
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Roberto since 1897
112,951
Most popular year
1991
2,133 babies
Babies named Roberto each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Roberto from 1897 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.07501,5002,2503,0001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Roberto, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s600%
1900s6600%
1910s53461.1%
1920s2,421492%
1930s2,897632.1%
1940s4,453641.4%
1950s7,550871.1%
1960s10,8681181.1%
1970s15,1571440.9%
1980s17,8201510.8%
1990s20,0631180.6%
2000s18,005340.2%
2010s9,30900%
2020s2,96800%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024538#5530–
2023560#5270–
2022612#4980–
2021581#5050–
2020677#4370–
2019634#4690–
2018681#4440–
2017779#4060–
2016893#3720–
2015926#3580–
2014965#3430–
2013954#3390–
20121,074#3090–
20111,131#2950–
20101,272#2730–
20091,417#2480–
20081,580#2330–
20071,748#2199#12,454
20061,729#2165#19,427
20051,877#2040–
20041,875#2020–
20031,873#2007#13,521
20021,995#1880–
20011,955#1907#13,183
20001,956#1876#14,635
19991,960#1778#11,149
19981,960#1727#12,113
19971,944#1758#10,586
19961,919#1758#10,318
19952,004#16511#7,949
19941,969#16211#8,019
19932,081#15519#5,148
19922,012#15813#6,949
19912,118#15315#6,180
19902,096#15018#5,233
19892,017#14915#5,779
19881,661#16824#3,869
19871,627#16718#4,619
19861,709#15718#4,501
19851,705#16011#6,348
19841,673#16211#6,179
19831,774#15211#6,125
19821,846#1508#8,034
19811,927#14714#5,178
19801,881#14521#3,814
19791,660#15515#4,796
19781,611#15418#4,035
19771,630#15122#3,461
19761,587#15612#5,117
19751,557#15514#4,535
19741,513#16016#3,993
19731,439#16611#5,124
19721,405#17614#4,252
19711,392#1838#6,459
19701,363#19614#4,198
19691,329#19610#4,973
19681,212#19516#3,420
19671,144#20210#4,552
19661,104#21012#3,902
19651,062#22417#3,129
19641,057#23014#3,655
19631,047#2326#6,441
19621,018#24415#3,405
1961948#2557#5,723
1960947#25811#4,114
1959896#26714#3,390
1958931#25512#3,701
1957817#2638#4,828
1956749#26511#3,857
1955745#2528#4,657
1954760#2547#5,044
1953710#2629#4,171
1952691#2610–
1951654#2629#3,943
1950597#2709#3,903
1949584#2830–
1948601#2706#5,139
1947524#3008#4,270
1946497#2907#4,333
1945438#2867#3,946
1944414#2936#4,465
1943390#3156#4,597
1942352#3226#4,537
1941344#3159#3,201
1940309#3229#3,169
1939285#3275#4,815
1938290#3268#3,411
1937292#31610#2,894
1936263#33910#2,823
1935265#3377#3,686
1934281#3240–
1933244#34611#2,657
1932267#3375#4,973
1931313#3090–
1930397#2857#3,981
1929354#29710#3,101
1928312#3186#4,625
1927305#3277#4,205
1926250#3697#4,234
1925249#3800–
1924241#3870–
1923233#3895#5,579
1922172#4697#4,363
1921157#4967#4,376
1920148#4960–
191989#6540–
191895#6310–
191779#6786#4,495
191663#7790–
191559#7890–
191443#8130–
191331#8930–
191241#6660–
191115#8880–
191019#7010–
190911#9430–
190816#6800–
190711#8540–
19067#1,0970–
19050–0–
19048#9480–
19038#8980–
19020–0–
19015#1,1840–
19000–0–
18990–0–
18980–0–
18976#1,0360–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Roberto reached #145 in 1980. As a girl name, it reached #2,657 in 1933. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Roberto

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.