How Many People Are Named Roberto?

97,552

people named Roberto are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 3,503 people in the US has this name

Based on 113,477 babies named Roberto in Social Security records from 1897 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#558

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#248

See the top 100

Peak Year

1991

2,132 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Pronunciation: ro-BER-to (Italian, Spanish)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of ROBERT. Saint Roberto Bellarmine was a 16th-century cardinal who is regarded as a Doctor of the Church. Another famous bearer was Roberto de Nobili, a Jesuit missionary to India in the 17th century.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.7%
Male
99.3%

Of the babies given the name Roberto, 0.7% were girls and 99.3% were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Roberto alive today is about 37 years old, and 48% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 22 and 50 in 2025.

Under 30 38,083
39%
30 to 59 46,804
48%
60 and over 12,665
13%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Roberto first appears in the records in 1897 and was given most often in 1991, to 2,132 babies. In 2025, 519 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1897 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Roberto has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #145, in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #570.

Boys
Rank in 2025#570
Best rank#145 (1980)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#166 in the 1990s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Roberto alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Roberto were born in California than in any other state: about 28,022 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Roberto was given 4 times as often in Texas, 2.6 times in New Mexico and 2.4 times in California.

California 28,022
Texas 27,884
New York 7,980
Illinois 5,019
Florida 4,342
Arizona 3,161
New Jersey 2,268
Pennsylvania 1,146
New Mexico 1,115
Washington 1,099
Michigan 1,083
Massachusetts 1,059
Georgia 951
Colorado 923
North Carolina 803
Connecticut 774
Ohio 740
Virginia 612
Oregon 597
Indiana 578
Nevada 577
Wisconsin 567
Maryland 390
Oklahoma 325
Kansas 267
Tennessee 266
Utah 260
Louisiana 240
Minnesota 239
Idaho 185
Alabama 160
South Carolina 153
Missouri 137
Arkansas 135
Nebraska 130
District of Columbia 116
Iowa 114
Rhode Island 84
Kentucky 48
Hawaii 23
Delaware 5
Mississippi 4

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