Mostly girls
Adaline
Variation of Adeline, English
“noble”
Mostly boys · English from German
Robert
“bright fame”
Say it RAH-bertPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Robert.
US birth records for 2025 list 5 girls named Robert (rank #16,772) and 3,772 boys named Robert (rank #92).
For boys, the recorded count fell from 3,806 in 2024 to 3,772 in 2025.
A little perspective
How popular is Robert?
Girls · 2025#16,7725 recorded births
Boys · 2025#923,772 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 92 | 3,772 |
| 2025 | Girls | 16,772 | 5 |
| 2024 | Boys | 90 | 3,806 |
| 2023 | Boys | 88 | 3,827 |
| 2023 | Girls | 14,835 | 6 |
| 2022 | Boys | 84 | 4,082 |
| 2022 | Girls | 14,954 | 6 |
| 2021 | Boys | 79 | 4,436 |
| 2020 | Boys | 80 | 4,402 |
| 2019 | Boys | 76 | 4,853 |
| 2019 | Girls | 15,210 | 6 |
| 2018 | Boys | 71 | 5,191 |
| 2017 | Boys | 65 | 5,566 |
| 2016 | Boys | 62 | 6,010 |
| 2015 | Boys | 63 | 6,137 |
| 2015 | Girls | 12,776 | 8 |
| 2014 | Boys | 60 | 6,660 |
| 2014 | Girls | 12,837 | 8 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.
Variations & related forms
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