girl's name
Robertha
roh-BUR-thuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 548
Robertha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1982 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1921, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1905.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Robertha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 |
| 1910s | 65 |
| 1920s | 152 |
| 1930s | 108 |
| 1940s | 84 |
| 1950s | 103 |
| 1960s | 14 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 5 |
How Popular Is Robertha?
In 1982, Robertha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Robertha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Robertha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Robertha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Robertha
- English roh-BUR-thuh
Sibling Names for Robertha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Robertha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Robertha
How popular is the name Robertha?
In 1982, Robertha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Robertha a girl's or a boy's name?
Robertha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Robertha?
Robertha has 3 syllables.
When was Robertha most popular?
Robertha peaked in 1921, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.