The first name Robby
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Robby last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2007, with 8 births (#2,211).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Robby with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Robby at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 22 boys born in the United States were named Robby, the 4,675th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1964, when 412 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Robby
6 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Robby GinepriAmerican tennis player, born 1982
- Robby MüllerDutch cinematographer (1940–2018)
- Robby GordonAmerican racecar driver, born 1969
- Robby RobinsonAmerican bodybuilder, born 1945
- Robby FabbriCanadian ice hockey player, born 1996
- Robby WellsFootball coach and perennial candidate, born 1968
Questions
- What does the name Robby mean?
- Clipping of Robert, Roberta + -y.
- How popular is the name Robby?
- In 2024, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Robby, ranking 5,119th. Its peak was 2007, with 8 births.
- Is Robby a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 98% of the 10,780 US babies named Robby since 1880 were boys.
- When was Robby most popular?
- 1964 in the United States, when 412 babies were named Robby, its highest rank at 393rd.