Given name · Arabic · Persian

روبرت

“one who is bright with fame”

روبرت (rōbert) is a masculine given name from English, ultimately from Anglo-Norman. It is used in Arabic and Persian.

Arabic and PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Robert.

Meaning & origin

What it means

روبرت is Robert written in Arabic script. One German interpretation is “one who is bright with fame.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

روبرت comes from English, and ultimately from Anglo-Norman.

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How it developed

From English Robert, from Anglo-Norman Robert.

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روبرت’s family of names

In Arabic usage, روبرت has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Robert. In Persian usage, روبرت can be written in the Roman alphabet as Robert. In Arabic usage, روبرت can be written in the Roman alphabet as rōbert.

Walk روبرت’s family in the name graph

روبرتRobertrōbertرابرت

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Around the world

روبرت has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its French roots to each of them.

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3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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