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Roberto

“Variant of Robert — Bright fame” — Germanic origin

Boy's name · #569 in the US (2025) · 90s

Roberto has appeared in US records since 1897 — best rank #145 (1980) · 112,643 babies named Roberto all-time · 1 in 3,300 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 620 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 7,200 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 18,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 30 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Robertos

• Roberto Baggio — Italian association football player (born 1967)
• Roberto Benigni — Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director (born 1952)
• Roberto Carlos — Brazilian footballer
• Roberto Firmino — Brazilian association football player
• Roberto Rossellini — Italian film director (1906–1977)

In stories & tradition

• Roberto (Rastapopoulos) — The Adventures of Tintin · Tintin in America
• Roberto (Sunspot) — The New Mutants · New Mutants
• Roberto Alonso Castillo — Aquí no hay quien viva

What Robertos become

Among 5,504 notable people named Roberto:

No single standout — notable Robertos spread across many fields.

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