Look at the data
Every number here comes directly from Canada’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (1996) | #1111 |
| Babies named Robertson in 1996 | 5 |
| Total recorded in Canada | 10 |
| Peak year | 1992 (5 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #986 |
| Years in records | 1992–1996 (2 years of data) |
Frequently asked about Robertson
What does the name Robertson mean?
Robertson means “Son of Robert” from Canadian roots.
What is the origin of the name Robertson?
Robertson has Canadian origin. The traditional meaning is “Son of Robert”.
How popular is Robertson in Canada?
Robertson ranked #1111 in Canada in 1996 — given to 5 babies that year.
Is Robertson a boy or girl name?
Robertson is predominantly a boys' name in Canada — over 90% of Robertsons in registered births are male.