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Roberto

“Variant of Robert — Bright fame” — Germanic origin

Boy's name · #570 in the US (2025) · 90s

Roberto reached its best rank, #145, in 1980 and ranked #570 in 2025. Roughly 113,000 boys have been named Roberto since 1897.

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 5,505 notable people named Roberto:

No single standout — notable Robertos spread across many fields.

Similar names: Robert · Armando · Rogelio · Alberto · Ricardo · Gilberto

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