Robie
Last seen for girls in 1989 at #12,362 · Last seen for boys in 2011 at #12,287
Given to boys 64.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1892 · 5 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,176since 1892
Robie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | #12,287 | 5 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | #12,553 | 5 | |
| 2007 | — | #8,915 | 8 | |
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | #8,927 | 7 | |
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | #10,556 | 5 | |
| 2000 | — | #6,839 | 9 | |
| 1999 | — | #9,912 | 5 | |
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | #7,971 | 6 | |
| 1995 | — | #6,992 | 7 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,372 | 8 | |
| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | — | #4,407 | 12 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #4,527 | 11 |
| 1988 | — | #5,200 | 8 | |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | — | #3,653 | 12 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,052 | 10 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,925 | 10 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,912 | 15 | |
| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | #3,601 | 11 |
| 1980 | — | #6,250 | 5 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,168 | 13 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,375 | 19 | |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #3,203 | 12 |
| 1976 | — | #3,264 | 11 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #2,751 | 14 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | #2,799 | 13 |
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 | #2,216 | 18 |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 | #1,648 | 28 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | #1,987 | 21 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #1,847 | 23 |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 | #1,728 | 23 |
| 1968 | #5,147 | 8 | #1,695 | 22 |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 | #1,573 | 24 |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 | #1,401 | 30 |
| 1965 | #3,149 | 16 | #1,513 | 26 |
| 1964 | #3,244 | 16 | #1,384 | 32 |
| 1963 | #3,458 | 14 | #1,228 | 40 |
| 1962 | #3,782 | 12 | #1,454 | 29 |
| 1961 | #2,411 | 25 | #1,467 | 30 |
| 1960 | #3,095 | 16 | #1,658 | 24 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 | #1,916 | 18 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 | #1,953 | 17 |
| 1957 | #3,033 | 15 | #2,093 | 15 |
| 1956 | #3,186 | 14 | #2,168 | 14 |
| 1955 | #3,377 | 12 | #1,902 | 17 |
| 1954 | #3,967 | 9 | #2,743 | 9 |
| 1953 | #3,687 | 10 | #1,958 | 16 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 | #2,875 | 8 |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 | #2,495 | 10 |
| 1950 | #4,315 | 7 | #1,815 | 17 |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 | #2,115 | 13 |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 | #2,671 | 9 |
| 1946 | — | #2,919 | 7 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,996 | 6 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,309 | 10 | |
| 1943 | #4,196 | 6 | #2,964 | 7 |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 | #2,940 | 7 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 | #2,083 | 12 |
| 1940 | — | #2,322 | 10 | |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 | #2,449 | 9 |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | #2,479 | 9 |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | #2,197 | 11 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 | #2,184 | 11 |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 | #2,127 | 12 |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 | #2,542 | 9 |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 | #3,092 | 7 |
| 1931 | #2,750 | 10 | #3,095 | 7 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | #2,444 | 11 |
| 1929 | #2,921 | 10 | #2,589 | 10 |
| 1928 | #2,954 | 10 | #2,387 | 12 |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 | #2,193 | 14 |
| 1926 | #2,474 | 14 | #2,074 | 15 |
| 1925 | #2,191 | 17 | #2,588 | 11 |
| 1924 | #3,393 | 9 | #2,641 | 11 |
| 1923 | #2,465 | 14 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | #2,612 | 13 | #2,040 | 16 |
| 1921 | #2,282 | 16 | #1,980 | 17 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 | #2,231 | 14 |
| 1919 | #3,452 | 8 | #1,811 | 18 |
| 1918 | #3,024 | 10 | #3,368 | 7 |
| 1917 | #2,693 | 11 | #2,280 | 12 |
| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 | #2,259 | 12 |
| 1915 | #2,255 | 13 | #2,621 | 9 |
| 1914 | #2,434 | 9 | #2,915 | 6 |
| 1913 | #3,187 | 5 | #1,676 | 11 |
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 | #1,885 | 8 |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | #2,398 | 5 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,369 | 10 | — | |
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 | — | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | #1,594 | 6 | — | |
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 | — | |
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | #1,066 | 5 | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Robie! It came in at #1,066, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1892–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Robie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
- Debuted 1892
- Peaked 1892 at #1,066 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1893, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,407 boys born in 1892 were named Robie (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 379,850 boys born in 2011 (0.00%)
- 23.8% of all boys named Robie (280) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1957, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,066 (1892) | #1,066 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 83 | #1,676 (1913) | #2,352 |
| 1920s | 128 | #1,980 (1921) | #2,390 |
| 1930s | 98 | #2,121 (1934) | #2,473 |
| 1940s | 86 | #2,083 (1941) | #2,701 |
| 1950s | 141 | #1,815 (1950) | #2,192 |
| 1960s | 280 | #1,228 (1963) | #1,510 |
| 1970s | 172 | #1,648 (1972) | #2,526 |
| 1980s | 94 | #2,912 (1983) | #4,596 |
| 1990s | 50 | #4,407 (1990) | #7,289 |
| 2000s | 34 | #6,839 (2000) | #9,558 |
| 2010s | 5 | #12,287 (2011) | #12,287 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Robie in 1963
Top girls' names in 1963
Top boys' names in 1963
More about 1963
girls
1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 137,679 of them was named Robie, which outranked 54.9% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,336Verlene15
- #3,336Viveca15
- #3,336Xiomara15
- #3,458Robie14
- #3,458Abbey14
- #3,458Adena14
- #3,458Aggie14
- #3,635Aisha13
- #3,635Aleisa13
- #3,635Annazette13
Tied with 176 names at #3,458; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,031,078 boys got a published name in 1963; 1 in 50,777 of them was named Robie, which outranked 73.4% of the 4,621 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,215Samual41
- #1,215Sid41
- #1,215Theresa41
- #1,228Robie40
- #1,228Allyn40
- #1,228Arnie40
- #1,228Christine40
- #1,238Adalberto39
- #1,238Ambrose39
- #1,238Gaetano39
Tied with 9 names at #1,228; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.