Robena
Gender-neutral name · English · Scottish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,379 in 1898
0 babies were named Robena in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1897–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRobena first shows up in US birth records in 1897, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 128 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1898, when it reached #1,379.
About the name Robena
Robena is a gender-neutral name of English and Scottish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ena”. US birth records list Robena for girls from 1897 to 1974, in 54 of those 78 years. Its best year was 1898, when it ranked #1,379 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1974, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 16 | 61,983 girls |
| 1900s | 9.3 | 107,643 girls |
| 1910s | 20 | 51,177 girls |
| 1920s | 14 | 70,028 girls |
| 1930s | 7.7 | 129,534 girls |
| 1940s | 4.9 | 204,499 girls |
| 1950s | 1.8 | 568,182 girls |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 591,716 girls |
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,470,588 girls |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Robena
What is the origin of the name Robena?
Robena has English, Scottish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Robena a boy or girl name?
Both. Robena is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Robena?
Robena is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1974. It peaked at #1,379 in 1898.