Roberto is a distinctive choice, ranked #2952 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Roberto in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#2952
US Rank #570
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About the Name Roberto
Roberto has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1124 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #481 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Roberto is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Roberto in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #553, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Roberto
Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Roberto per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Roberto in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Roberto is declining: down 1,404 places since 2020, to #2,952 in 2025. It peaked at #481 in 1996.
Roberto is more popular in the US (#553) than in the UK (#2672). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Roberto ranks #553 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
7
UK babies named Roberto (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1404 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Roberto
Almost certainly the only Roberto in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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