Roberto
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Fame; Bright
Background: The name Roberto originates from the Italian and Spanish form of the name Robert, which is derived from the Germanic elements 'hrod,' meaning 'fame,' and 'beraht,' meaning 'bright.' The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, maintaining its core meanings of fame and brightness.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#286
Total births
112,951
Most popular decade
1990s
(60,543 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-208 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1897
Gender usage
99.3% male
0.7% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1897
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #942
- Peak year
- 1991
- Peak year births
- 2,118
- Peak rank
- #152
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 538
- Recent rank
- #551
Female
- First year
- 1917
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #4,083
- Peak year
- 1988
- Peak year births
- 24
- Peak rank
- #3,805
- Most recent year
- 2007
- Recent year births
- 9
- Recent rank
- #11,629
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).