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Robert

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By Aoif Kelly Content Writer
Updated: Dec 18, 2024 | 👁️ 84 Views | 🔊 17 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: English

Meaning: Bright with Fame, Famed, Bright, Shining

Pronunciation: ROH-bert, ˈrɑːbərt, R AA B ER T

Popularity Rank: #95

On this page:

  • 1. Robert Meanings
  • 2. Robert Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Robert
  • 4. Translations of Robert
  • 5. Robert Name Popularity
  • 6. Robert popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Robert
  • 8. Latest News about Robert
  • 9. Nicknames for Robert
  • 10. Robert Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Robert

Robert Meanings

  • Bright with Fame
  • Famed
  • Bright
  • Shining
  • An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages
  • A
  • 14th-century King Robert the Bruce
  • Robert Burns the Poet
  • Origin - English

The name Robert is of Germanic origin and means 'bright fame'. It is a traditional name that has been popular throughout history.

The name Robert is of English origin and means Bright with Fame, Famed, Bright, Shining, An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages, A, 14th-century King Robert the Bruce, Robert Burns the Poet. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Robert is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Poland, and 99 more countries.

Robert Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: ROH-bert

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈrɑːbərt

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AA B ER T

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)

ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)

T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Robert Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Robert is recorded 344,872 times globally, ranking it as the 95th most common name worldwide.

Robert is most prevalent in United States of America, with 109,143 occurrences, making it the 14th most popular name in the country.

In Poland, the name Robert is found among 1 in every 4 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Robert Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#141 : 17
United Kingdom#281 : 13
Poland#331 : 4
France#2011 : 72
Germany#521 : 22
Netherlands#241 : 26
Italy#4451 : 120
South Africa#1391 : 250
Canada#221 : 42
Peru#1821 : 134
Austria#251 : 18
Colombia#4281 : 227
Ireland#521 : 21
Spain#3671 : 142
Mexico#5071 : 233
Sweden#431 : 25
Belgium#1201 : 79
Czechia#851 : 22
Iran#1561 : 55
Malaysia#3681 : 627
Croatia#371 : 13
Saudi Arabia#1,0831 : 974
Nigeria#4641 : 392
Chile#4041 : 251
Cameroon#921 : 202
Switzerland#921 : 92
Uruguay#1791 : 66
Ghana#761 : 100
Bolivia#3071 : 210
Brazil#7121 : 511
Singapore#2701 : 426
Russia#6801 : 344
Costa Rica#2291 : 120
United Arab Emirates#6661 : 851
Philippines#321 : 229
Jamaica#251 : 88
Hong Kong#4301 : 485
Norway#871 : 94
Finland#3061 : 151
Egypt#3,9601 : 3,113
Panama#3091 : 291
Israel#1,0621 : 461
Qatar#3711 : 699
Slovenia#251 : 48
Hungary#1271 : 78
Kuwait#6961 : 1,120
Oman#1,0421 : 1,186
Albania#1631 : 125
Denmark#2091 : 170
Lebanon#5271 : 397
Palestine#1,2721 : 719
Argentina#6631 : 487
China#2351 : 367
Guatemala#6481 : 579
Malta#251 : 61
Algeria#3,0671 : 3,790
Morocco#3,3041 : 3,191
Taiwan#1721 : 694
Namibia#1001 : 431
India#2,2961 : 2,932
Turkey#3,9081 : 4,169
Luxembourg#1281 : 158
Bahrain#7201 : 1,305
Greece#4171 : 476
Ecuador#2881 : 332
Puerto Rico#1161 : 160
Iraq#7,5111 : 7,643
Mauritius#6411 : 756
Japan#3951 : 573
Portugal#9541 : 986
Sudan#4,8091 : 8,615
Tunisia#3,3931 : 3,812
Estonia#971 : 87
Serbia#1891 : 158
Lithuania#3381 : 165
Botswana#2621 : 758
Macao#4591 : 968
Kazakhstan#2,9261 : 1,958
Syrian Arab Republic#5,4691 : 5,219
Indonesia#1201 : 448
Bangladesh#4,2141 : 5,223
Libya#4,7591 : 8,515
Cyprus#2121 : 359
Brunei Darussalam#2801 : 1,315
Bulgaria#1,1361 : 755
Georgia#2551 : 293
Iceland#1251 : 179
Jordan#6,1401 : 9,613
Yemen#9,4051 : 19,920
Angola#1,6201 : 9,910

List of countries the name Robert is rarely found

Robert popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Robert from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Robert

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📰 Latest News about Robert

Stay updated with the most recent news about Robert. Read on to catch up with Robert's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 27, 2024 09:40 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • RFK Jr. loses in first round of Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination vote. Trump didn’t file paperwork to qualify - CNN
    Source: CNN | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Patrick Kennedy endorses Biden over Robert Kennedy Jr. - Axios
    Source: Axios | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Tony Goldwyn Says Robert De Niro's Relationship with His Daughter Helen Is 'Beautiful to See' (Exclusive) - PEOPLE
    Source: PEOPLE | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • RFK Jr. will be considered for Libertarian Party's presidential nomination. Trump didn't file paperwork to qualify - Yahoo! Voices
    Source: Yahoo! Voices | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Robert Rodriguez receives star at Paramount Theatre - KXAN.com
    Source: KXAN.com | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Jets coach Robert Saleh gets more involved with offense - ESPN
    Source: ESPN | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Menendez Judge Bars Some Prosecution Evidence in Bribery Trial - The New York Times
    Source: The New York Times | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Robert De Niro narrates Biden campaign ad that goes after Trump - NBC News
    Source: NBC News | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Robert De Niro stars in Biden campaign ad attacking Trump - CNN
    Source: CNN | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Robert De Niro Narrates an Anti-Trump Ad for Biden - The New York Times
    Source: The New York Times | Published on: May 24, 2024
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Nicknames for Robert

Rob, Bert, Robbie, Bob, Bobby, Robby, Ro, Berto, Rupert (if he likes a more unusual name), The Robinator,

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Names similar to Robert

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