Roberts is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Roberts is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Roberts first appears in 1913 and peaked in 1922 (14 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | #9,647 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #10,004 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | #9,322 |
| 1990 | 8 | — | #6,290 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | #7,148 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #5,697 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | #5,469 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | #4,536 |
| 1971 | 7 | — | #4,298 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | #4,310 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #4,048 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | #3,190 |
| 1965 | 13 | — | #2,348 |
| 1962 | 8 | — | #3,249 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | #3,033 |
| 1958 | 8 | — | #3,226 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | #4,439 |
| 1954 | 10 | — | #2,702 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #4,249 |
| 1951 | 11 | — | #2,472 |
| 1950 | 9 | — | #2,732 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #4,108 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | #3,314 |
| 1946 | 6 | — | #3,466 |
| 1945 | 9 | — | #2,547 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | #2,821 |
| 1942 | 12 | — | #2,238 |
| 1941 | 6 | — | #3,433 |
| 1940 | 9 | — | #2,641 |
| 1937 | 7 | — | #3,122 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | #3,968 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | #4,056 |
| 1934 | 9 | — | #2,714 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | #3,049 |
| 1930 | 12 | — | #2,422 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | #3,876 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | #4,063 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | #3,102 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,326 |
| 1925 | 12 | — | #2,559 |
| 1924 | 13 | — | #2,447 |
| 1923 | 12 | — | #2,581 |
| 1922 | 14 | — | #2,320 |
| 1921 | 8 | — | #3,445 |
| 1920 | 10 | — | #2,926 |
| 1919 | 11 | — | #2,633 |
| 1918 | 11 | — | #2,669 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | #3,895 |
| 1916 | 9 | — | #2,893 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | #3,019 |
| 1914 | 9 | — | #2,421 |
| 1913 | 9 | — | #2,062 |