How popular is the name Roberto?

Roberto ranks 282nd among boys' names in US records, with 114,343 births since 1897. Over the past decade it accounts for 6,978.

Is Roberto a unisex name?

No. Roberto is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1991, when 2,118 children were given the name. It has been in use for 128 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#282 of boy names

Pronounced R AH0 B EH1 R T OW0 (ARPABET)

Roberto is a boys' name, and first appears in 1897. It has been given to 114,343 children — the 282nd most common boys' name on record.

It is falling away, down 51% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1991, when 2,118 children were given it.

1991Boys: 2,118Girls: 15

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Roberto?: Roberto ranks 282nd among boys' names in US records, with 114,343 births since 1897. Over the past decade it accounts for 6,978.
Is Roberto a unisex name?: No. Roberto is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Roberto most popular?: 1991, when 2,118 children were given the name. It has been in use for 128 years and is still recorded as of 2024.