Given name

Robertina

“one who is bright with fame”

Robertina is a variant of Roberta. In English use, Roberta carries the interpretation “one who is bright with fame.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Robertina is a variant of Roberta. In English use, Roberta carries the interpretation “one who is bright with fame.”

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Italian usage, Robertina is a feminine form of ROBERTINO.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1969. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Robertina through the years

Babies since 1880
10
0 boys · 10 girls
Most popular year
1969
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01234198020002025Highest share 19740.0
Robertina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1969–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1974. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 381 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.

Robertina’s family of names

In Italian usage, Robertina is a feminine form of ROBERTINO. Robertina has a related form in Roberta. Robertina has a related form in Robertë.

Walk Robertina’s family in the name graph

RobertinaRobertaRobertëRobertino

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

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

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Robertina

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

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Nature

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Mythological

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Biblical

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Hebrew

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Sibling ideas

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