Boy name
Robert name meaning
“bright fame”
Robert is a masculine name of Germanic origin meaning “bright fame”. It comes from Hrodebert, which combines the elements hrōd, meaning “fame”, and berht, meaning “bright”. Roberth is a spelling variant of Robert, sharing the same source name and the meaning expressed by its two Germanic elements.
What does Robert mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Robert
From Germanic Hrodebert, combining hrōd 'fame' and berht 'bright'.
Name combinations with Robert
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Robert, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Robert as a first name
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Robert Kaisar
Interpretation
May he become a ruler with shining renown like an emperor.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Kaisar: ruler holding the imperial title
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Robert Berkat
Interpretation
May his shining renown become a gift that brings goodness.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Berkat: a gift bringing goodness
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Robert Dino
Interpretation
May his renown shine brightly through every day he lives.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Dino: day
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Interpretation
May he become a wise prince with a brightly shining renown.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Inu: prince; royal son
- Sian: wise; virtuous
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Robert Prastyo
Interpretation
May his renown shine through the pledge of loyalty he upholds.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Prastyo: pledge or oath of loyalty
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Robert Angger
Interpretation
May this young child have a renown that shines brightly.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Angger: young one, an address to a child
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Robert Bara
Interpretation
May his renown keep shining like an ember that remains aglow.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Bara: glowing embers
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Robert Irawadi
Interpretation
May his renown shine along the long course of the Irrawaddy River.Meaning of each word
- Robert: bright fame
- Irawadi: the Irrawaddy River; abundant in water
Robert as a middle name
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Interpretation
May he grow healthy with shining renown and wishes coming true.Meaning of each word
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
- Robert: bright fame
- Kabul: acceptance, fulfillment of a request
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Interpretation
May he become a beautiful guardian of all with shining renown.Meaning of each word
- Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
- Robert: bright fame
- Alvaro: guardian of all
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Suprayitno Robert Prayoga
Interpretation
May his renown shine through vigilance and actions that are good.Meaning of each word
- Suprayitno: very watchful and careful
- Robert: bright fame
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
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Interpretation
May this young child associated with July have a shining renown.Meaning of each word
- Juliadi: July; foremost, excellent
- Robert: bright fame
- Angger: young one, an address to a child
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Interpretation
May his own self gain shining renown through careful action.Meaning of each word
- Tanu: body, self
- Robert: bright fame
- Priyatna: alert, careful in one's actions
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Interpretation
May his renown shine across time like light in a valley.Meaning of each word
- Dean: valley, land between hills
- Robert: bright fame
- Masa: time, period, month
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Interpretation
May he become a fortunate leader whose true self shines with renown.Meaning of each word
- Atma: spirit or true self
- Robert: bright fame
- Manggala: leader, bringer of good fortune
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Interpretation
May he become a knight with shining renown who acts carefully.Meaning of each word
- Satryo: knight or warrior
- Robert: bright fame
- Priyatna: alert, careful in one's actions
Robert as a last name
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Interpretation
May this son have a renown that shines like a star.Meaning of each word
- Tara: star in the sky
- Saputra: son, male child
- Robert: bright fame
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Interpretation
May his renown shine without limit through noble character and knowledge.Meaning of each word
- Mahardika: virtuous and knowledgeable
- Ananto: boundless, endless
- Robert: bright fame
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Hutama Robert
Interpretation
May he grow into an outstanding person with a shining renown.Meaning of each word
- Hutama: foremost, most excellent
- Robert: bright fame
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Interpretation
May he become a ruler, brave in peace, with shining renown.Meaning of each word
- Caesar: emperor, ruler
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
- Robert: bright fame
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Samudra Robert
Interpretation
May his renown shine and extend as widely as the ocean.Meaning of each word
- Samudra: a vast ocean
- Robert: bright fame
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Febrian Robert
Interpretation
May this child associated with February have a brightly shining renown.Meaning of each word
- Febrian: associated with February
- Robert: bright fame
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Suprayitno Robert
Interpretation
May his renown shine through a highly vigilant and careful manner.Meaning of each word
- Suprayitno: very watchful and careful
- Robert: bright fame
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Ekaputra Robert
Interpretation
May this first son grow with a renown that shines brightly.Meaning of each word
- Ekaputra: first son
- Robert: bright fame
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How to pronounce Robert
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦺꦴꦧꦺꦂꦠ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮧᮘᮨᮁᮒ᮪ |
Is Robert a boy’s name?
Yes, Robert is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Robert ranks #169 among boy names in our data sample (103 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Robert
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Robert
- Robert Budi Hartono · b. 1941
- Robert Wolter Monginsidi · b. 1925
- Robert Elopere · b. 1990
- Robert Pakpahan
- Robert Chaniago
- Robert Djoenso · b. 1958
- Robert Edison Siahaan · b. 1959
- Robert Harianto · b. 1987
- Robert Hasudungan Marpaung
- Robert Joppy Kardinal · b. 1960
- Robert Kekry
- Robert Robert
FAQ about the name Robert
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means bright fame. From Germanic Hrodebert, combining hrōd 'fame' and berht 'bright'.
Is Robert a boy’s name?
Yes, Robert is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Robert?
Robert is of European origin.
How many syllables does Robert have?
Robert has 2 syllables (Ro-bert) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Robert?
Robert ranks #169 among boy names in our data sample (103 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Robert?
Other spellings: Roberth.
What full names go well with Robert?
Some ideas: Robert Kaisar; Bagas Robert Kabul; Tara Saputra Robert.
Famous people named Robert?
Notable people named Robert include Robert Budi Hartono, Robert Wolter Monginsidi, Robert Elopere.
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