Robertson - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Robertson \r(o)-bert-son, rob(er)-tson\ is a variant of Robert (Old German), and the meaning of Robertson is "bright fame".

The baby name Robertson sounds like Roberto and Ruperto. Another similar baby name is Robeson.

Robertson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#147 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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