Robert Names

40 Robert names that mean robert for boys, listing Robert baby names 1-20. Benton, Bert, Bo, Bob, Bruce, Carson and Emmett are popular names. Altman, Balfour, Bourne, Breck, Clive, Dobbs, Duvall, Frost, Fulton, Graves, Herrick, Hobbes and Hobson are uncommon names. View Robert baby names for name meanings, search Robert names for girls, or search other baby names.

Altman ... Film director Robert Altman ... [6]

Balfour ... In Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped" ... [4]

Benton ... film director Robert Benton.

Bert ... Robert and Wilbert ... [7]

Bo ... Short form of Robert and Beauregard ... [1]

Bob ... Short form of Robert ... Robert today is more likely to be shortened to Robbie or Rob instead of the pedestrian Bob ... [4]

Bourne ... Scottish poet Robert Burns. [7]

Breck ... A romantic character in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped" is named Alan Breck.

Bruce ... Robert "the Bruce" ... [2]

Carson ... The first known bearer was a certain Robert de Carsan in the 13th century ... [5]

Clive ... Robert Clive was a famous English soldier known for his exploits in India ... [3]

Dobbs ... May also be related to Robert.

Duvall ... Place name. Actor Robert Duvall. [1]

Emmett ... Given by Irish and Irish-American families to celebrate early 19th century Irish patriot Robert Emmet ... [5]

Frost ... Poet Robert Frost.

Fulton ... Robert Fulton is the inventor of the steamboat ...

Graves ... Poet Robert Graves ...

Herrick ... 17th-century poet Robert Herrick. [2]

Hobbes ... Variant of Robert (Old English, Old German) "bright fame" ... [2]

Hobson ... "Son of Robert." [1]

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