Robb Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationRob / rɒb

English; Germanic

Meaning

English: Bright fame; Germanic: Famous

Historical & Cultural Background

Robb is a variant of the name Robert, which has roots in Old High German. The name became popular in England after the Norman Conquest. It has been used in various forms across different cultures and languages, often associated with nobility and leadership.

Trend Summary

Robb has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., often influenced by cultural references.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Rob
  • Robert

International Variants

  • Roberto (Italian/Spanish)
  • Ruprecht (German)
  • Róbert (Hungarian)

Famous people named Robb

Fictional characters named Robb

Robb Stark from 'Game of Thrones' is a prominent character known for his leadership and tragic fate.

Robb from 'The Robb Report' is a fictional representation of luxury lifestyle and consumerism.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Robb was first seen in the United States in 1917. Robb has ranked as high as #879 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in California, Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Robb has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Robb (1990)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19175
19245
19285
19355
193811
19396
19405
19416
19435
19447
19455
194612
194719
194818
19499
195019
195121
195229
195335
195430
195543
195652
195764
195857
195946
196059
196155
196289
196387
1964102
196594
196690
196790
1968214
1969237
1970246
1971150
1972156
197391
197483
197584
197666
197775
197850
197943
198040
198143
198242
198328
198435
198536
198632
198718
198826
198944
199032
199122
199215
199313
19948
199512
19967
19976
19987
199912
20007
20028
20047
20135
20205