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Roberto (boy)

What does Roberto mean?

Roberto Pronunciation of Roberto as a boys' name (also used less widely as girls' name Roberto) is of Old German derivation, and the name Roberto means "bright fame". Roberto is a Latin form of Robert (Old German).

STARTS WITH Ro-

ASSOCIATED WITH bright, fame

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA ROBERT Robers, Robertson, Rupert, Ruperto

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Roberto Cristofer (R.C.), ..

How popular is Roberto?

Roberto is a very popular first name for men (#186 out of 1220, Top 15%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#8554 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Roberto was first listed in 1890-1899 and reached its highest position of #150 in the U.S. in 1990, and is at #443 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Roberto name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Roberto outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Robert (#71 VIA LATEST LIST) and Rupert are the prominent variation forms of Roberto (#443) rated in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Robertson, are seldom used. These forms of Roberto were favored as baby names during the years 1930-1939 (ADOPTION OF 5.63%) and have become significantly less common since (ADOPTION 0.32%, 94.3%), with versions like Robert becoming somewhat dated.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Roberto, Robert, Rupert in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Robert outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Alberto, Berto, Dagoberto, Erberto (see Herbert), Filberto, Gilberto, Herberto, Hobert, Honesto, Huberto, Humberto, Joseito, Lamberto, Liberato, Liberto, Lorento, Modesto, Norberto, Radbert, Raferty, Rigobert, Rigoberto, Robeson, Rodeo, Roderic, Roderigo, Roderik (see Roderick), Rogelio, Roger, Rogerio, Rogers, Rogiero, Romeo, Ronello, Roper, Rosario, Rover, Roxbert, Royer, Uberto, Ulberto, Umberto and Wilberto. These names tend to be less frequently used than Roberto.

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