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Robette

roh-BET /rɔ.bɛt/ French

At a glance

In short
Robette is a French feminine name, a variation of Roberta. It has associations with strength and femininity, making it an attractive choice for parents.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1964 (#5,474)
Babies in 1964
7 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#5,474 in 1964
First recorded
1956

Meaning of Robette

Robette is a feminine name with French origins. The name Robette is a variation of the more common name Roberta. Although not widely used, there have been instances of newborns being named Robette in the United States, particularly in the mid-20th century. In 1964, seven baby girls were given this name, making it rank 5,474 in popularity. While the exact meaning behind Robette may vary, it shares associations with strength and femininity due to its similarity to Roberta. This unique and elegant name is an attractive choice for parents looking for something distinctive for their daughter.

How to pronounce Robette

French

Popularity of Robette in the U.S.

Robette was last recorded in the U.S. in 1964, ranked #5,474 with 7 babies. It first appears in the records in 1956.

Bar and line chart: Robette in the U.S., 1956–1964. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 7 in 1964. Line: rank among girl names, peak #5,474 in 1964.
  • Girls named Robette (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1956–1964. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1956⁠–⁠1964 2 rows
Robette: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
196475,474back (not recorded in 1957–1963)
195655,952new