Robbie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Robbie
Robbie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Robbie
Famed or bright
Robbie is a diminutive form of the name Robert, which has been widely used as a standalone name. It conveys a friendly and approachable vibe.
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| Meaning | Famed or bright |
| Origins | English, German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #864 in 1993 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 60s name |
Background & History of The Name Robbie
Robbie is derived from the name Robert, which has roots in Old German, meaning 'famed' or 'bright.' The name has been popular throughout various cultures and has maintained a sense of charm and warmth as a diminutive. Notable bearers include Robbie Williams, a famous British singer, and Robbie Amell, a Canadian actor, both of whom have contributed to the name's popularity in modern times. Its versatility allows it to be used in both formal and casual settings, making it a beloved choice among parents.
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