Rober Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationROH-bər / ˈroʊbərGermanic; Latin
Meaning
Germanic: Bright fame; Latin: Fame, glory
Historical & Cultural Background
Rober is a variant of the name Robert, which has roots in Germanic languages. The name became popular in medieval Europe, particularly in England and France. It has been borne by numerous kings and notable figures throughout history, contributing to its enduring popularity. The name signifies strength and fame, making it a favored choice for many families.
Trend Summary
Rober is less common in the U.S. compared to its variants like Robert, which have seen fluctuating popularity over the decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rob
- Robby
- Robbie
International Variants
- Roberto (Spanish/Italian)
- Robert (English)
- Ruprecht (German)
- Robrecht (Dutch)
Famous people named Rober
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Fictional characters named Rober
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rober was first seen in the United States in 1917. Rober has ranked as high as #1106 nationally, which occurred in 1984, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Rober has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rober (1983)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 13 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7 |