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Robby

RAH-bee

Popularity

#4519

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

10,757

Peak Year

#424 in 1964

First Recorded

1921

Style

Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive form of Robert, meaning 'bright fame'. Of Germanic origin.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Robby Benson

    American actor, director, and songwriter.

  • Robby Krieger

    American rock guitarist and songwriter.

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Personality Traits

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