Roberta Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationroh-BER-tah / /roʊˈbɜːrtə/

Latin; Italian

Meaning

Latin: bright fame; Italian: renowned

Historical & Cultural Background

Roberta is the feminine form of the name Robert, which has Germanic roots. It became popular in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and has various forms across different languages. It has been associated with notable figures in history and literature.

Trend Summary

Roberta has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the mid-20th century.

Similar Names

RobertoRobinaRochelleRosaRebeccaRhea

Variants

  • Robbie
  • Berta

International Variants

  • Roberta (Italian)
  • Roberta (Spanish)
  • Roberta (Portuguese)

Famous people named Roberta

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Fictional characters named Roberta

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Sibling Suggestions

RobertRobbieBertBertaRobbyRobyn

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Roberta was first seen in the United States in 1914. Roberta has ranked as high as #917 nationally, which occurred in 1943, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Roberta has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Roberta

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19145
19155
19166
19177
19186
19199
19207
192110
19229
19235
192412
192512
192612
192712
192813
192914
19309
193110
193213
193312
193415
193521
193620
193718
193816
193916
194017
194118
194219
194322
194415
194518
194615
194713
19489
19496
195013
19516
19528
195311
19549
195517
195610
195713
195817
19597
196010
196110
19629
196312
19648
196510
196611
19679
19688
196911
197016
19718
19738
19747
19757
19767
19795
198011
19817
19829
19835
19848
19857
19866
19887
19909