Robb Boy
How popular is Robb?
#12,004 boy name in 2025
5 baby boys were named Robb in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
2,698living people named Robb (est.)
56median age of people named Robb
3,194babies named Robb since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025
Robb popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #12,004 for boys |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5 boys |
| 10-year trend | New in the last 10 years |
| Earlier ranks | #12,016 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1970 (246 boys) |
| Highest rank | #502 in 1969 |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Robb counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Rob family of names ranked #4,822 for boys in 2025 (#7,081 the year before), with 12 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rob | 7 | 58% |
| Robb | 5 | 42% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Robb by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,980 |
| 1920s | 10 | #4,149 |
| 1930s | 22 | #2,185 |
| 1940s | 86 | #1,732 |
| 1950s | 396 | #943 |
| 1960s | 1,117 | #502 |
| 1970s | 1,043 | #513 |
| 1980s | 344 | #1,455 |
| 1990s | 134 | #2,209 |
| 2000s | 22 | #7,636 |
| 2010s | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2020s | 10 | #12,004 |
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Questions
- Is Robb a boy or girl name?
- Robb is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Robb were boys.
- How popular is the name Robb?
- 5 baby boys were named Robb in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
- When was Robb most popular?
- Robb peaked in 1970, when 246 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #502 in 1969.
- How many people are named Robb?
- 3,194 babies have been named Robb in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,698 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 56.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.