How Many People Are Named Robena?

Complete statistics for the name Robena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Robena
Very Rare
Old English

Robena is a rare, classic female name with roots in Old English, making it a unique choice steeped in history. Only 128 people named Robena live in the US today, representing just 1 in 2,576,185 Americans. The majority of those named Robena are over 60, reflecting its status as a name from a bygone era.

~128
Living in US
1 in 2,576,185
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Old English origin, meaning 'bright fame'
🌐
Origin
Old English
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Dignified Resilient Traditional
1
Life Path Number

People with the name Robena are believed to embody leadership and independence, thanks to their life path number 1.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,170
Worldwide Bearers
#107,518
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
1,830
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1,191
🇺🇸 United States
468
🇵🇭 Philippines
310
🇮🇳 India
130
🇬🇧 England
91
🇮🇩 Indonesia
16
🇺🇬 Uganda
15
🇲🇾 Malaysia
12
🇬🇾 Guyana
12

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
128 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 97
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
5
Would be 30–60 (1%)
585
Would be over 60 (99%)

All 590 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
82
Modern Appeal
18
International
93

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Robena Through the Generations

Robena reached its peak popularity in 1920 with 29 births, marking a high point in a long history of usage. Today, the name is very rare, with only 128 individuals bearing it across the United States. This scarcity is further highlighted by the fact that 99% of these individuals are over 60 years old, indicating a strong generational skew towards older populations. its rarity, Robena remains stable in its presence, maintaining a niche but loyal following among those who appreciate its historical charm.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

North Carolina 97

✨ Similar Names to Robena

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Robena's Old English roots

📄 About the Name Robena

How Many People Have the Name Robena?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 128 people in the United States currently share the name Robena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,576,185 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Robena a Common or Rare Name?

Robena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Robena Mean?

Robena means "Old English origin, meaning 'bright fame'" and comes from Old English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Robena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Robena Most Popular?

The name Robena reached peak popularity in 1920, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Robena?

Approximately 128 people named Robena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 590. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,576,185 Americans.

Is Robena a rare name?

Robena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,576,185 Americans has this name.

What does the name Robena mean?

Robena means "Old English origin, meaning 'bright fame'" and comes from Old English origins.

Is Robena more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Robena are male and 100% are female.

When was Robena most popular?

Robena peaked in 1920 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US128
All-Time Births590
1 in X1 in 2,576,185
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age97
Peak Year1920
World Rank#107,518
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.