Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Robertson

#7,154 most common boys' name of all time · #17,969 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1916–2022

Rank among boys
#7,154
Rank overall
#17,969 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
71 of 146
All-time
516
Since 2016
39
Peak year
1964 #2,093
Best rank
#2,093 1964
Girls Boys peak 16/yr
192019401960198020002020

Robertson first appears in 1916. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2022 — 5 5 #12,491
2021 — 7 7 #9,819
2020 — 6 6 #10,750
2019 — 7 7 #9,867
2018 — 9 9 #8,238
2017 — 5 5 #12,406
2014 — 7 7 #9,756
2013 — 5 5 #12,296
2012 — 6 6 #10,919
2010 — 5 5 #12,395
2009 — 6 6 #11,135
2008 — 7 7 #9,989
2007 — 7 7 #9,913
2004 — 5 5 #11,523
2002 — 9 9 #7,140
2000 — 11 11 #5,991
1999 — 8 8 #7,246
1996 — 8 8 #6,599
1995 — 6 6 #7,946
1994 — 5 5 #8,968
1993 — 8 8 #6,331
1992 — 6 6 #7,596
1991 — 6 6 #7,425
1990 — 13 13 #4,230
1989 — 8 8 #5,760
1988 — 11 11 #4,244
1987 — 8 8 #5,083
1986 — 8 8 #4,974
1985 — 13 13 #3,460
1984 — 9 9 #4,305
1983 — 8 8 #4,609
1982 — 8 8 #4,707
1981 — 9 9 #4,253
1980 — 6 6 #5,710
1979 — 8 8 #4,528
1978 — 9 9 #3,936
1977 — 7 7 #4,733
1976 — 7 7 #4,574
1975 — 5 5 #5,685
1974 — 9 9 #3,664
1973 — 6 6 #4,681
1972 — 11 11 #3,067
1971 — 6 6 #4,568
1968 — 5 5 #4,380
1967 — 9 9 #2,861
1965 — 6 6 #3,702
1964 — 16 16 #2,093
1963 — 9 9 #2,972
1962 — 5 5 #4,303
1961 — 8 8 #3,242
1960 — 7 7 #3,510
1959 — 5 5 #4,272
1958 — 8 8 #3,177
1957 — 6 6 #3,801
1956 — 6 6 #3,741
1955 — 8 8 #3,119
1954 — 7 7 #3,354
1952 — 10 10 #2,640
1947 — 5 5 #4,065
1946 — 6 6 #3,428
1940 — 6 6 #3,381
1938 — 6 6 #3,449
1929 — 5 5 #4,330
1927 — 6 6 #4,072
1924 — 5 5 #4,685
1923 — 5 5 #4,632
1922 — 9 9 #3,222
1921 — 6 6 #4,157
1920 — 7 7 #3,740
1919 — 5 5 #4,529
1916 — 7 7 #3,502