ROBERT is ranked as the 4th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 4,386,155.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 1375.59 people named ROBERT for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ROBERT is 3,113,512.
The SSA data also shows that ROBERT is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
ROBERT is
80.2% White,
5.0% Hispanic origin,
11.4% Black,
1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name ROBERT have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name ROBERT is included in the following name categories:
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
French masculine given name
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Swedish masculine given name
Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
Polish masculine given name
Tatar masculine given name
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
English masculine given name
German masculine given name
Romanian masculine given name
Bulgarian masculine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ROBERT
The state with the most people named
ROBERT is
California where
536,111 people have this name.
Michigan is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named ROBERT, as
1878.31 in every 100,000
Michiganians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
100th, this rank was reached in the states of
Wisconsin.
Michigan is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
North Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name ROBERT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
148,470
1152.66
100.0%
Indiana
79,357
1202.95
100.0%
Iowa
48,024
1545.62
100.0%
Kansas
28,734
989.45
100.0%
Michigan
186,139
1878.31
100.0%
Minnesota
82,925
1519.56
100.0%
Missouri
27,654
923.63
100.0%
Nebraska
18,074
960.63
99.9%
North Dakota
5,275
713.36
99.8%
Ohio
137,050
1182.06
100.0%
South Dakota
6,712
786.67
99.8%
Wisconsin
102,602
1782.04
100.0%
West States
State stats for the first name ROBERT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
8,792
1193.38
99.9%
Arizona
77,458
1150.68
100.0%
California
536,111
1381.64
100.0%
Colorado
56,760
1059.78
100.0%
Hawaii
13,564
955.53
100.0%
Idaho
16,115
985.97
100.0%
Montana
11,131
1087.49
99.9%
Nevada
30,660
1079.91
100.0%
New Mexico
24,802
1189.19
100.0%
Oregon
43,318
1091.08
100.0%
Utah
22,559
766.55
100.0%
Washington
116,671
1652.2
100.0%
Wyoming
6,621
1133.39
99.9%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name ROBERT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
42,611
1184.73
100.0%
Maine
14,872
1118.11
100.0%
Massachusetts
84,217
1248.51
100.0%
New Hampshire
18,883
1423.22
100.0%
New Jersey
122,235
1367.56
100.0%
New York
353,062
1788
100.0%
Pennsylvania
171,051
1337.68
100.0%
Rhode Island
13,690
1297.4
100.0%
Vermont
9,961
1589.72
100.0%
South States
State stats for the first name ROBERT
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ROBERT as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named ROBERT.
The most popular full name is ROBERT Smith.
0.77% of all the people named ROBERT
have this family name.
There are 154943 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ROBERT