NAME PROFILE
Roby
Derived from the Hebrew name Hannah meaning grace or favor, and sometimes associated with the Greek Hagne meaning pure or chaste. It reflects a gentle, sophisticated personality characterized by inner peace and a nurturing spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,599 |
| Gender | Male (16% / 84%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
NC — 58%TX — 18%VA — 16%WV — 7%OH — 2%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
AnnieAniNicie
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