Robbie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ohbb-ee-eh
Origin: Germany
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Robbie means 'bright fame'.

The name Robbie is a diminutive form of Robert, which means "bright fame." It has German origins and has been popular in various forms over the centuries. Robbie has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages and has been influenced by Scottish and Irish traditions. The name Robbie is often associated with qualities like strength, courage, and leadership. Its use has evolved over time, reflecting cultural and social changes, but it remains a strong and enduring name.

Robbie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Robbie is currently #9672 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Robbie is currently #5485 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Robbie is currently #4746 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Robbie is currently #2663 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Robbie is currently #4865 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Robbie is currently #2745 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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