girls:
6 births since 1951
#5710 (0th percentile)
boys:
23 births since 1963
#4563 (0th percentile)
overall:
29 births since 1951
#7710 (0th percentile)
The name Robbe is the #7,710 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 29 recorded births since 1951. This represents the 0.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,563 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 23 births since 1963. For girls, it ranks #5,710 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 1951.
Robbe first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1951 (1951 for girls and 1963 for boys). Birth data for Robbe is available in 5 out of the 27 years between 1951 and 1977 (4 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Robbe has been given predominantly to boys, with 79.3% of all recorded births being male. In 1977, 100.0% of babies named Robbe were boys. Interestingly, until around 1963, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1951 to 1962), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 1963 to 1977).
For boys, Robbe reached its peak popularity in 1963, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #644) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1963, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1977.
For girls, Robbe reached its peak popularity in 1951, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #698) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1951, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1951.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Robbe".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Robbe. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 53.5% confident that Robbe is pronounced as rahb, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is RAH-bee, at 20.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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