Robert

  • Boy
  • 6 letters
English French Famed; bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys name since the Middle Ages.
German Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 2, where it belongs to robert Shallow, a country justice. 'King John' Robert Faulconbridge, and his father, Sir Robert Faulconbridge. 'King Richard III' Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower.
Scottish Famed; bright; shining. 14th-century King Robert the Bruce. Robert Burns the poet.
Teutonic Bright fame.
Famous bearer Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.

Robert is a boy’s name of English, French, German, Literary, Scottish and Teutonic origin. Meaning in English and French: Famed; bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys name since the Middle Ages. Meaning in German: Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys’ name since the Middle Ages. A literary name from Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 2, where it belongs to robert Shallow, a country justice. ‘King John’ Robert Faulconbridge, and his father, Sir Robert Faulconbridge. ‘King Richard III’ Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower. Meaning in Scottish: Famed; bright; shining. 14th-century King Robert the Bruce. Robert Burns the poet. Meaning in Teutonic: Bright fame. Famous bearer: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum. The name has 6 letters.

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Abbreviation of Robert 'Famed; bright; shining.'. Abbreviation of Robert Famed; bright; shining. Famed; bright; shining.

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Roberto

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Wide fame. Famed; bright; shining. Spanish form of Robert 'shining fame'. Bright fame.

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