Given name & surname
Roberte
“one who is bright with fame”
In French use, Roberte is a feminine form of Robert. One German interpretation is “one who is bright with fame.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In French use, Roberte is a feminine form of Robert. One German interpretation is “one who is bright with fame.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In French use, Roberte is a feminine form of Robert. Robert has been associated with Germanic and English naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In French usage, Roberte is a feminine form of Robert.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1955. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. In French use, Roberte is a feminine form of Robert. The history of Robert gives this family its wider story. Robert’s historical associations include three kings of Scotland, notably Robert the Bruce.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Roberte through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1955
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1955. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 111 as a first name in 2020; 140 as a surname in 2000.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Roberte’s family of names
In French usage, Roberte is a feminine form of Robert. In French usage, Roberte has a conventional equivalent in the English form Roberta.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Roberte has relatives in 4 languages.
2 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Roberte
- Madeleine ChapsalFrench writer (1925–2024)
- Roberte Cusey-BrassensFrench beauty pageant contestant & actress (1907–1946)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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