Over the past 110 years, 15 117 girls and 4 739 061 boys have been named Robert. The name Robert ranks 1031th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Robert in 1911. The peak of popularity of the name Robert came in the 1920s and 1930s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.