Given name · also Irish

Roibeárd

Roibeárd is a masculine given name from Middle Irish, ultimately from Old French. It is used in Irish.

Original IrishRoibeard

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Roibeárd comes from Middle Irish, and ultimately from Old French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Irish usage, Roibeárd developed from Robert.

Roibeárd’s family of names

In Irish usage, Roibeárd developed from Robert. In Irish usage, Roibeárd has a related form in ROIBEARD.

Walk Roibeárd’s family in the name graph

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

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Spellings & scripts 1

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

Across languages 1

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

Similar names

If you love Roibeárd, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old French

Rochford

“rook”

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Germanic

Rainbird

“decision, advice, counsel” · “bright, shining”

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Germanic

Riniero

“decision, advice, counsel” · “commander”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Rainieri

“decision, advice, counsel” · “commander”

No U.S. birth series

92% boys · 8% girls

Germanic

Rainiero

“decision, advice, counsel” · “commander”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Ramberto

“raven”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Irish

Ruaree

Ruaree is a given name from Old Irish. It is used in Manx.

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

O'Donald

“of Domhnall”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Roibeárd’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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