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Roberto

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Roberto: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Roberto: Recorded since 1956, it reached #269 in 1979, and it stood at #2,952 in 2025.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #481 to #2952.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#481#2952
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#481
1997#528
1998#490
1999#563
2000#624
2001#638
2002#993
2003#761
2004#1077
2005#1190
2006#1084
2007#1201
2008#1156
2009#1175
2010#1241
2011#1522
2012#1430
2013#1183
2014#1560
2015#1442
2016#1363
2017#1042
2018#1610
2019#2266
2020#1548
2021#1595
2022#2018
2023#2007
2024#2671
2025#2952

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 21 of the 48 years from 1974 to 2021.

In 2021: #631 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1595 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1956–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1956

    First recorded at #435 among boys in Norway in 1956 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1974–2021

    Highest recorded position: #269 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1979 (recorded 1974–2021).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2952 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1956 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #269 in Republic of Ireland in 1979.

Roberto's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#29527HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#26718HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#200711HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#201811HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#159515HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#154815HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#22669HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#161015HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#104228HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#136319HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#144217HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#156015HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#118321HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#143017HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#152215HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#124120HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#117521HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#115621HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#120119HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#108420HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#119017HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#107718HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#76127HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#99317HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#63829HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#62429HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#56333HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#49040HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#52834HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#48138HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#5954HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#6064HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#5166HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#6234HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#6424HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#4838HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#5905HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#6374HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#6444HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#4519HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#6404HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#5177HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#5157HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#4738HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#4987HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#5615HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#4957HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#5366HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#5745HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#4767HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#35612HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#4289HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#4746HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#5085HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#5414HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#4486HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#3678HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4076HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#4824HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#4354HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#6314HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#7643HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#7493HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#7103HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#6154HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#5505HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#7113HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#6234HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6983HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#5274HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#4934HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#4394HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#3474HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#3823HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#3373HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandmale#3233HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandmale#2695HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandmale#3333HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Roberto is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Roberto, between 1956 and 2025, in 59 of those 70 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1956–199630#356 in 1972
Republic of Ireland1974–202121#269 in 1979
England and Wales1996–202530#481 in 1996

Its high point came 24 years earlier in Norway (1972) than in England and Wales (1996).

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1967; it appears again in 1971.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1956 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #269 in Republic of Ireland in 1979. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.