Given name & surname
Robbi
“one who is bright with fame”
In English use, Robbi is a diminutive of Roberta. In English use, Roberta carries the interpretation “one who is bright with fame.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Robbi is a diminutive of Roberta. In English use, Roberta carries the interpretation “one who is bright with fame.”
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English usage, Robbi is a diminutive of Roberta.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1948. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Robbi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,904
- 313 boys · 1,591 girls
- Most popular year
- 1958
- 70 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,771 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 0% boys.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,771 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 60 in 1958. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,680 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Robbi’s family of names
In English usage, Robbi is a diminutive of Roberta. Robbi has a related form in Rob. Robbi has a related form in Roberta.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Robbi
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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