Name comparison · boy names
Robert vs. Rory
In 2025, Robert leads at #92 among U.S. boys' names, with Rory at #199. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Robert | Rory |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Falling | Rising |
| 2025 rank | #92 | #199 |
| Babies in 2025 | 3,772 | 1,768 |
| All-time peak | #1 in 1924 | #199 in 2025 |
| Uniqueness score | 19 / 100 | 28 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Vermont (#37) | Massachusetts (#56) |