Name:
Robert
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Robert originates in Germanic languages and means "brilliant fame". As a masculine given name it has been popular over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. This was the name of several kings of France and Scotland. Recent famous bearers include American actor Robert Downey Jr. and English actor Robert Pattinson.
Pronunciation:
RAH-bərt
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Bob
Bobby
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Robbie…
Famous Robert:
Robert de Niro : actor
Robert Redford : actor
Robert Downey jr. : actor
Robert Duvall : actor
Robert Guillaume : actor
Robert F. Kennedy : politician
Robert Lebel : hockey player
Robert Pattinson : actor
Robert Plant : musician
Robert Kendrick : tennis player
Rob Lowe : actor