Robbye Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationROH-bee / /ˈrɒbi/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Bright fame; Hebrew: God is my shepherd
Historical & Cultural Background
Robbye is a feminine variant of the name Robbie, which itself is derived from Robert. The name Robert has Germanic roots, meaning 'bright fame.' In modern usage, Robbye has emerged as a unique spelling variation. It is relatively uncommon and reflects a trend towards creative name spellings in contemporary naming practices.
Trend Summary
Robbye is a rare name with limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Robby
- Robbie
International Variants
- Roberta (Italian)
- Robyn (English)
Famous people named Robbye
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Fictional characters named Robbye
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Robbye was first seen in the United States in 1913. Robbye has ranked as high as #1120 nationally, which occurred in 1962, and has been most popular in Tennessee, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Robbye has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Robbye (1971)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 7 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 8 |
| 1935 | 11 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 9 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 14 |
| 1956 | 15 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 16 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |