NameTides

Roberts

Roberts was the #4,275 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (4 babies).

Roberts as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
Roberts as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & Wales
Roberts as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIreland
2025—#4,275 (4)——
2024—#5,120 (3)——
2022—#4,002 (4)——
2021—#2,493 (8)——
2020—#4,608 (3)——
2019—#3,937 (4)#701 (3)—
2018—#2,445 (8)——
2017—#2,324 (9)——
2016—#1,704 (14)—#601 (4)
2015—#1,327 (19)—#699 (3)
2014—#2,248 (9)—#508 (6)
2013—#1,462 (16)#590 (4)#479 (6)
2012—#1,852 (12)—#457 (7)
2011—#2,613 (7)——
2010———#720 (3)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2015 at #1,327.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in England & Wales in 2004.

How common is it?

about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.