Will my child share the name Roberto with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 8 UK babies named Roberto per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Roberto in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Roberto becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Roberto has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1124 places in the last five years. Its peak was #481 in 1996. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Roberto popular in the US as well as the UK?

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.

Is Roberto a popular baby name in the United States?

Roberto ranks #553 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #2672

Roberto

Roberto is a distinctive choice, ranked #2672 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Roberto in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#2672

US Rank #553

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 distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #553, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.