First Name ROBERT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • 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.

First Names ROBERT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,386,155 +/-0.2%
  • National Rank 4
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 1,375.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 3,113,512
  • National Rank 4
  • Percentile Rank 100.00%
  • Proportion/100k 976.46

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.2% 63.9% 16.3%
Hispanic origin 5.0% 16.3% -11.3%
Black 11.4% 12.3% -0.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.4% 4.9% -3.5%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • 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 State Statistics First-Names ROBERT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile 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%

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 State Statistics First-Names ROBERT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile 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%

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 State Statistics First-Names ROBERT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile 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%

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 State Statistics First-Names ROBERT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 41,197 849.53 100.0% Arkansas 23,934 806.84 100.0% Delaware 12,473 1333.18 100.0% Dist. of Columbia 5,870 890.89 100.0% Florida 335,938 1688.7 100.0% Georgia 92,920 920.24 100.0% Kentucky 46,182 1046.4 100.0% Louisiana 36,623 787.64 100.0% Maryland 66,114 1106.24 100.0% Mississippi 27,654 923.63 100.0% North Carolina 152,038 1528.95 100.0% Oklahoma 32,075 827.08 100.0% South Carolina 48,039 994.08 100.0% Tennessee 60,676 926.44 100.0% Texas 327,439 1214.67 100.0% Virginia 91,029 1093.28 100.0% West Virginia 20,805 1124.41 99.9%

South States
State stats for the first name ROBERT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 41,197 849.53 100.0%
Arkansas 23,934 806.84 100.0%
Delaware 12,473 1333.18 100.0%
Dist. of Columbia 5,870 890.89 100.0%
Florida 335,938 1688.7 100.0%
Georgia 92,920 920.24 100.0%
Kentucky 46,182 1046.4 100.0%
Louisiana 36,623 787.64 100.0%
Maryland 66,114 1106.24 100.0%
Mississippi 27,654 923.63 100.0%
North Carolina 152,038 1528.95 100.0%
Oklahoma 32,075 827.08 100.0%
South Carolina 48,039 994.08 100.0%
Tennessee 60,676 926.44 100.0%
Texas 327,439 1214.67 100.0%
Virginia 91,029 1093.28 100.0%
West Virginia 20,805 1124.41 99.9%
 

Full Names with ROBERT as a First Name

Summary

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

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 ROBERT Smith 0.77%
2 ROBERT Johnson 0.60%
3 ROBERT Brown 0.47%
4 ROBERT Miller 0.45%
5 ROBERT Jones 0.44%
6 ROBERT Williams 0.43%
7 ROBERT Davis 0.35%
8 ROBERT Anderson 0.33%
9 ROBERT Lee 0.29%
10 ROBERT Wilson 0.29%
11 ROBERT Taylor 0.29%
12 ROBERT Moore 0.25%
13 ROBERT Thompson 0.24%
14 ROBERT Martin 0.23%
15 ROBERT Hall 0.23%
16 ROBERT White 0.23%
17 ROBERT Clark 0.22%
18 ROBERT Thomas 0.22%
19 ROBERT King 0.21%
20 ROBERT Hill 0.21%

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