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First name origins & meanings:

  1. English: Bright; famous
  2. English: Queen of morning
  3. Old English: Bright; famous
  4. English: Famous brilliance

First name variations: Ruperta, Robyn, Robbin, Robinette, Robina, Bobbi, Bobbie, Bobby, Bert, Berta, Bertie, Berthe, Roberta, Robbin, Robyn, Robbyn, Robbi, Robbie, Robbee, Robby, RĂ³bert, Roberto, Rupert, Rubert, Robertson, Robinson, Robbins, Robben, Riobard, Robby, Robbie, Robey, Rober, Rab, Rob, Bobby, Bob, Bert, Berty, Tito, Dob, Dobbs, Robert

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Scottish, English, French, and German: from the personal name Robin, a pet form of Robert, composed of the short form Rob + the hypocoristic suffix -in.
  2. Slovenian: unexplained.
  3. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Rubin or Rabin.
  4. A Robin from the Burgundy region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1667, with the secondary surname <xref>Lapointe</xref>.

Famous people with this first name: Robin Williams, Robin Wright

This name appears in the following lists: Animals, Favorite Children's Book/Show Characters, Names from Mythology/Legends, Presidents' Kids