Name comparison
Robert vs Thomas
Robert is the more common of the two, with roughly 1.8x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Robert | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 2,470,602 | 1,399,807 |
| Global rank | #5 | #11 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 3,238 | 1 in 5,715 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Male (99.6%) | Male (99.6%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 2,470,602 | 1,399,807 |
How they differ
Robert has approximately 2.5M living bearers compared to 1.4M for Thomas - a ratio of about 1.8x.
Robert originates from unknown origins. Thomas originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Robert or Thomas more popular?
Robert is more popular worldwide, with approximately 2,470,602 estimated living bearers compared to 1,399,807 for Thomas. That is roughly 1.8x more bearers of Robert.
What is the difference in origin between Robert and Thomas?
Robert originates from unknown sources. Thomas originates from unknown sources.
Are Robert and Thomas used for the same gender?
Both Robert and Thomas are predominantly used as male names.
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