Given name & surname

Roble

“born during a period of rain”

Roble is used as a given name and a surname. One African interpretation is “born during a period of rain.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One African interpretation is “born during a period of rain.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is African.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Roble through the years

Babies since 1880
10
10 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2001
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Roble in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 106 as a first name in 2020; 1,418 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Roble’s family of names

In Spanish usage, Roble has a later derivative in ROBLEY. Roble has a related form in Robel.

Walk Roble’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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If you love Roble, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

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