Boy
Roberto
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About Roberto
Roberto brings warmth and character to any family. This name resonates with cultural richness and carries a melodious quality that rolls off the tongue with ease. Many parents are drawn to Roberto for its international flair and the way it honors heritage while feeling perfectly at home in multilingual environments. The name suggests someone personable and engaging, with natural charisma. Roberto has that wonderful quality of sounding both friendly and distinguished simultaneously. It's a name that adapts beautifully across different settings, from the playground to the boardroom. The built-in nickname options like Rob, Robbie, or Berto provide flexibility as the child grows and develops their own identity. Parents often note that Roberto has a musical quality to it, perhaps because of its flowing syllables and the gentle trill of the 'r'. For families seeking a name with substance, heart, and cross-cultural appeal, Roberto delivers on all fronts while maintaining its timeless charm and approachable nature.
Popularity of the Name Roberto
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | #897 | |||
| 1904 | #947 | |||
| 1907 | #853 | |||
| 1908 | #680 | |||
| 1909 | #942 | |||
| 1910 | #701 | |||
| 1911 | #887 | |||
| 1912 | #666 | |||
| 1913 | #893 | |||
| 1914 | #813 | |||
| 1915 | #789 | |||
| 1916 | #779 | |||
| 1917 | #678 | |||
| 1918 | #631 | |||
| 1919 | #654 | |||
| 1920 | #496 | |||
| 1921 | #496 | |||
| 1922 | #469 | |||
| 1923 | #389 | |||
| 1924 | #387 | |||
| 1925 | #380 | |||
| 1926 | #369 | |||
| 1927 | #327 | |||
| 1928 | #318 | |||
| 1929 | #297 | |||
| 1930 | #285 | |||
| 1931 | #309 | |||
| 1932 | #337 | |||
| 1933 | #346 | |||
| 1934 | #324 | |||
| 1935 | #337 | |||
| 1936 | #339 | |||
| 1937 | #316 | |||
| 1938 | #326 | |||
| 1939 | #327 | |||
| 1940 | #322 | |||
| 1941 | #315 | |||
| 1942 | #322 | |||
| 1943 | #315 | |||
| 1944 | #293 | |||
| 1945 | #286 | |||
| 1946 | #290 | |||
| 1947 | #300 | |||
| 1948 | #270 | |||
| 1949 | #283 | |||
| 1950 | #270 | |||
| 1951 | #262 | |||
| 1952 | #261 | |||
| 1953 | #261 | |||
| 1954 | #254 | |||
| 1955 | #252 | |||
| 1956 | #266 | |||
| 1957 | #263 | |||
| 1958 | #255 | |||
| 1959 | #267 | |||
| 1960 | #258 | |||
| 1961 | #255 | |||
| 1962 | #243 | |||
| 1963 | #232 | |||
| 1964 | #230 | |||
| 1965 | #224 | |||
| 1966 | #210 | |||
| 1967 | #202 | |||
| 1968 | #195 | |||
| 1969 | #196 | |||
| 1970 | #196 | |||
| 1971 | #183 | |||
| 1972 | #176 | |||
| 1973 | #166 | |||
| 1974 | #161 | #369 | ||
| 1975 | #155 | #376 | ||
| 1976 | #156 | |||
| 1977 | #151 | #368 | ||
| 1978 | #154 | |||
| 1979 | #155 | #288 | ||
| 1980 | #145 | #380 | ||
| 1981 | #147 | |||
| 1982 | #150 | |||
| 1983 | #152 | |||
| 1984 | #162 | |||
| 1985 | #159 | |||
| 1986 | #157 | |||
| 1987 | #167 | |||
| 1988 | #168 | |||
| 1989 | #149 | |||
| 1990 | #150 | #382 | ||
| 1991 | #153 | #400 | ||
| 1992 | #158 | #397 | #382 | |
| 1993 | #155 | #380 | ||
| 1994 | #162 | #344 | ||
| 1995 | #165 | #421 | ||
| 1996 | #175 | #445 | ||
| 1997 | #175 | #574 | #439 | #515 |
| 1998 | #172 | #534 | #532 | |
| 1999 | #177 | #613 | #441 | |
| 2000 | #187 | #692 | #384 | #515 |
| 2001 | #190 | #697 | #527 | |
| 2002 | #188 | #716 | ||
| 2003 | #200 | #772 | #533 | |
| 2004 | #202 | #491 | #764 | |
| 2005 | #204 | |||
| 2006 | #216 | #575 | #847 | |
| 2007 | #219 | #613 | #771 | |
| 2008 | #233 | #842 | #803 | |
| 2009 | #248 | |||
| 2010 | #273 | #911 | ||
| 2011 | #295 | #710 | ||
| 2012 | #309 | |||
| 2013 | #339 | #841 | ||
| 2014 | #343 | #597 | ||
| 2015 | #358 | #683 | ||
| 2016 | #372 | |||
| 2017 | #406 | #822 | ||
| 2018 | #444 | #835 | ||
| 2019 | #470 | #856 | ||
| 2020 | #437 | |||
| 2021 | #507 | #694 | ||
| 2022 | #498 | |||
| 2023 | #527 | |||
| 2024 | #553 | |||
| 2025 | #570 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Roberto
Names Similar to Roberto
Nicknames for Roberto
- Rob
- Robbie
- Bert
- Bob
- Bobby
Famous People Named Roberto
| Roberto Carlos | Brazilian football legend |
| Roberto Clemente | Hall of Fame baseball player |
| Roberto Baggio | Italian football icon |
| Roberto Benigni | Italian actor and filmmaker |
| Roberto Durán | Panamanian boxing champion |
| Roberto Cavalli | Italian fashion designer |
| Roberto Luongo | Canadian ice hockey goaltender |
| Roberto Firmino | Brazilian footballer |
| Roberto Alomar | Puerto Rican baseball player |
| Roberto Rossellini | Italian film director |
| Roberto Orci | American screenwriter and producer |
| Roberto Mancini | Italian football manager |
| Roberto Donadoni | Italian football player and coach |
| Roberto Di Matteo | Italian former footballer and manager |
| Roberto Carlos Braga | Brazilian singer-songwriter |
| Roberto Coin | Italian jewelry designer |
| Roberto Azevêdo | Brazilian diplomat and former WTO Director-General |
| Roberto Calasso | Italian writer and publisher |
| Roberto Goizueta | Cuban-American businessman, former CEO of The Coca-Cola Company |
| Roberto Escobar | Colombian drug lord and brother of Pablo Escobar |
Characters Named Roberto
| Roberto "Bob" Belcher Jr. | Protagonist in the animated series "Bob's Burgers" |
| Roberto Peralta | Character in the film "Amores Perros" |
| Roberto Salvatore | Character in the novel "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco |
| Roberto "Bobby" Drake | Iceman - Marvel Comics superhero |
| Roberto "Robbie" Rotten | Character in the children's television show "LazyTown" |
| Roberto Solis | Character in the film "Y Tu Mamá También" |
| Roberto Rossellini | Character in the film "Night on Earth" |
| Roberto Stelluti | Character in the film "Cinema Paradiso" |
| Roberto de La Cruz | Character in the novel "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros |
| Roberto Escobar | Character in the TV series "Narcos" |
| Roberto Benigni | Character in the film "Life Is Beautiful" |
| Roberto Zucco | Character in the play "Roberto Zucco" by Bernard-Marie Koltès |
| Roberto "Bobby" Caffey | Character in the TV series "Third Watch" |
| Roberto Vargas | Character in the film "Biutiful" |
| Roberto "Rob" Hawkins | Character in the film "Cloverfield" |
| Roberto Cera | Character in the novel "2666" by Roberto Bolaño |
| Roberto Martinez | Character in the TV series "The Bachelorette" |
| Roberto Zincone | Character in the film "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again" |
| Roberto Diaz | Character in the TV series "Queen of the South" |