6-499: Roberto is an Italian, Portuguese and Spanish variation of the male given name Robert . Notable people named Roberto include: Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name , from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright" ( Hrōþiberhtaz ). Compare Old Dutch Robrecht and Old High German Hrodebert (a compound of Hruod ( Old Norse : Hróðr ) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and berht "bright, light, shining"). It
12-477: Is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname . Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert . After becoming widely used in Continental Europe , the name entered England in its Old French form Robert , where an Old English cognate form ( Hrēodbēorht , Hrodberht , Hrēodbēorð , Hrœdbœrð , Hrœdberð , Hrōðberχtŕ ) had existed before
18-1501: The Estonian variant) Robertson (English given name) Robertus ( Latin ) Robetus (Medieval misspelling?) Robi ( Croatian , Hungarian , Romanian , Serbian ) Röbi ( Swiss German ) Robin (Medieval diminutive in English, Dutch, Swedish) Robo Robrecht ( Old Dutch ) Rochbert Rodbeard, Rodbeart Rodbert, Rodebert, Rotbert, Roteberht, Rotebert ( Germanic ) Rodbertus, Rodepertus ( Latin ) Rodebrecht (Old German) Röpke ( Low German diminutive form) Rotbryht (Old English) Rothbert Roopertti, Pertti, Roope (Finnish) Robertukka , Roopertukka , Tuukka (Finnish nicknames) Ropars , Ropartz , Roparzh ( Breton ) Ruben, Rupen, Roupen ( Armenian ) Reuben ( Hebrew ) Rutbert, Rubert, Ruby ( Old Dutch ) Rudebet, Rudbert, Rudbert, Rudpert, Rudbrecht, Rudprecht Rupert (Dutch, English, German, Polish) Ruperto (Spanish) Rupertus, Rvpertvs (Latin) Rutpert, Ruppert, Rupprecht, Ruprecht (Upper German) Trebor (reversal) Feminine forms : Bobbi, Bobbie Robbi, Robbie Roberta Robertina, Robertine Robina Robyn, Robynne Ruprette, Rupretta (archaic French) Surnames : Robert , Roberts , Robertson , Roberson , Robinson , Robero , Romero , Bertson , Bertke , Robertsen , Robertov , Robright The name Robert
24-1746: The Norman Conquest . The feminine version is Roberta . The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto . Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English , German , Dutch , Norwegian , Swedish , Scots , Danish , and Icelandic . It can be used as a French, Polish, Irish, Finnish, Romanian, and Estonian name as well. Bert , Bertie, Berto, Bertus (also short for Albert or Herbert ) Beto , Betinho (Portuguese) Bo , Bob , Bobbie, Bobby Beau Chrodobert, Chrodobrecht ( Frankish ) Dobbie, Dobby Boris ( Bulgarian ) (possibly not etymologically connected, but linked together through nickname "Bob") Hob , Hopkin ( Medieval English ) Hopcyn ( Welsh ) Hrodberaht, Hrodebert, Hrodpreht ( Old High German ) Rab, Rabbie ( Scots ) Raibeart ( Scottish Gaelic ) Rhobert ( Welsh ) Roibeárd , Riobárd (Irish) Rob , Robb , Robbie , Robby (also short for Robin ) Rod Robbe ( Dutch , Frisian and Low German short form) Roban Robban ( Swedish ) Robbert ( Dutch ) Robbi , Hrobbi , Hrobjartur , Bjartur , Art ( Icelandic ) Robertus , Robert ( Indonesian ) Robercik or Robuś ( Polish , "Little Robert") Robere ( Old French ) Ροβῆρος, Rovēros (Greek) Róbert ( Hungarian , Icelandic , Slovak ) Robertas (Lithuanian) Roberto (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish) Robertino (Italian, "Little Robert") Robertinho (Portuguese, "Little Robert") Роберт (Robert), Роман ( Roman ) (Russian) Ροβέρτος, Rovértos (Greek) Raivo ( Estonian ) Roberts ( Latvian ) Raivis ( Latvian form of
30-504: The United States for 47 years, from 1925 to 1972. While some names become less frequently used due to negative associations, Robert is still widely used despite its connection to many negatively evaluated historical figures . It is the fourth most common name in the United States, according to 100 years of Social Security Administration naming and mortality data. There are 3,085,000 males and 13,571 females with this name, for
36-466: Was a royal name in France, Germany, Scotland and England during the medieval period, and was the name of several kings, dukes, and other rulers and noblemen. It was one of the most popular male names in medieval Europe, likely due to its frequent usage amongst royalty and nobility. To this day, Robert remains one of the most frequently given male names. Robert was in the top 10 most given boys' names in
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