How Many People Are Named Robel?
An estimated 690 people in the United States have the first name Robel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Robel peaked in popularity in 2009 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Robel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Robel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
690
About 1 in 496,745 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2009
35 births
Total Registered
700
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Robel
Robel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 700 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Robel as a male name
Ranked #5,826 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (35 births)
Robel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Robel span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 236 babies were registered. While Robel is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Robel by Decade
How has Robel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Robel by State
Birth registrations for Robel span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Georgia, Nevada. The lowest are in Washington, Texas, Nevada. On average, about 11 Robels were registered per state.
Robel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Robel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Robel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Robel?
We estimate approximately 690 people named Robel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 496,745 Americans share this first name.
Is Robel a common name?
Robel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 700 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Robel most popular?
Robel reached peak popularity in 2009, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Robel is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Robel a male name?
Robel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Robel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Robel Smith, Robel Johnson, Robel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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