German Meaning: The name Robert is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Robert is: Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.
The name Roberta is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Roberta is: Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.
Portuguese Meaning: The name Roberto is a Portuguese baby name. In Portuguese the meaning of the name Roberto is: Famed; bright; shining.
The name Robert is a Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright". Compare Old Dutch Robrecht and Old High German Hrodebert (a compound of Hruod (Old Norse: Hrōð) "fame, glory" and berht "bright"). It is also in use as a surname. ... The feminine version is Roberta.
The meaning of the name Robyn is Bright Fame (in German). There are several common variations, including Robbin, Robine, Robyne, Robynne, and Robbyn. Robyn is a form of the English, German, and Italian Roberta/ Robert (m) Famous real-life people named Robyn: | Edit.
Meanings and history of the name Rocco: | Edit. German and Italian origin, derived from Germanic elements rohon meaning 'roar, battle cry'; or hrok meaning 'rest, repose'. The English version is Roch. The modern German version is Rochus.
From the name of the French city La Rochelle, meaning "little rock". It first became commonly used as a given name in America in the 1930s, probably due to the fame of actress Rochelle Hudson (1914-1972) and because of the similarity to the name Rachel.
Origin of the name Roderick: From the Middle Latin Rodericus, which is derived from the Old High German Hrodrich (famous ruler), a compound name composed from the elements hruod (fame) and rik (king, ruler).
From a surname, originally derived from a place name, which meant "Hroda's island" in Old English (where Hroda is a Germanic given name meaning "fame"). It was first used as a given name in honour of the British admiral Lord Rodney (1719-1792).
Means "famous power" from the Germanic elements hrod "fame" and ric "power". This name was in use among the Visigoths; it was borne by their last king (also known as Rodrigo), who died fighting the Muslim invaders of Spain in the 8th century.