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Robert

Gender: Boy Meaning: Bright fame Origin: German Pronunciation: ROB ert Related Names: Bob

Robert: Popularity

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90th most popular boys name in the UK

764 recorded births
in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.95 from 133 votes )


Additional information about the name Robert:

Introduced into Britain by the Normans, Robert has remained in the spotlight as a popular first name. While Bob remains a popular pet form of Robert, the names Hob and Dob, common in the Middle Ages, have since vanished. Robert De Niro, Robert Carlisle and Robert Duvall (actors), Robert Hook and Robert Boyle (scientists).

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