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What does Robson mean?
Robson 
as a boys' name is an Old German and Old English name, and the meaning of the name Robson is "bright fame; son of Robert". Robson is an alternate form of Robert (Old German). Robson is also a derivative of Robinson (Old English): usually a surname.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, bright, fame
Variations
VARIANT Robeson
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ROBERT, ROBINSON Rob▼, Roban, Robb, Robben, Robbie▼, Robbin, Robbins, Robbinson, Robby▼, Robers, Robertson, Robi, Robin▼, Robyn, Robynson
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Robson Ronald (R.R.), ..
How popular is Robson?
Robson is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#4165 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Robson (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Robert (#71 IN 2018), Robin (#1015), Rob, Robb, Robbie, Robbin, Robby, Robinson and Robyn. Adoption of these relations of Robson was widespread among parents during 1930-1939 (USAGE OF 5.6%) and is now significantly less (USAGE 0.3%, ▼95%), with forms such as Robert becoming somewhat outmoded. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Aeson, Alison, Anson▲, Babson, Babsson (see Babson), Benson▲, Bolton, Bryson▲, Cason▲, Colson▲, Cotton, Dawson▲, Dotson, Dottson, Dowson, Dyson, Fabion, Gerson, Gibson▲, Hobbson (see Hobson), Hobson, Horton, Houston▲, Hudson▲, Jaison, Johnson▼, Jonson, Joron, Kason▲, Kolton▲, Labron, Larson, Lawson▲, Lebron, London, Mabon, Masson, Maxson, Nelson▼, Nilson, Orson, Person, Ralston, Rawson, Rion, Rishon, Riston, Roan, Robbyn, Rodeo, Rogan, Rollin▼, Rollo, Romeo▲, Ron▼, Ronson, Roone, Rosco, Rosslyn, Rosston, Rouvin, Rowdon, Roydan, Royden, Roydon, Royston, Russo, Russton, Thomson, Torion, Tyeson, Tyson, Vinson, Watson▲ and Wilson▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Robson.
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