Robinette
About 776 American babies have been named Robinette since 1916, most of them around 1963. It has not appeared in the national data since 1990. About 590 Robinettes are alive in the United States today, and half of them are over 61.
Popularity, 1880–2025
girls named Robinette
By the numbers
- Total US births
- 776
- Estimated living today
- 590
- Median age today
- 61
- Peak year
- 1963
- Best rank
- 2,061st
- Rank in 2025
- unranked
- First recorded
- 1916
How old the living Robinettes are
born that year still alive today
Of the 776 babies given the name since 1916, about 590 are alive — 75 in every hundred. The dotted line is the median: half were born before 1964 and half after.
An estimate, not a count. SSA births aged forward through SSA cohort life tables, which know nothing about who left the country or arrived in it — so for a name that mostly came to America rather than being born in it, this is a floor rather than a figure. Where you fall among living Americans.
Notable Robinettes
- Mary Robinette Kowal (born 1969)American writer and puppeteer
People named Robinette with articles in the most Wikipedia languages. Data from Wikidata (CC0).
Where Robinette is most common
Total births recorded in each state since 1910. Browse names by state.
Names of 1963
The most popular girls’ names the year Robinette peaked:
Related names
Robinette against another name
Two names on one chart, with the year one overtook the other.
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Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state baby-name files, 1880–2025. Counts include only births registered with the SSA, and names with fewer than five births in a year are not published. The living estimate applies SSA cohort life tables to those births; it counts people born in the United States, so it misses anyone who arrived later and anyone who has left.