Robinson name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: German and Germanic
Usage: English and Tamil
Pronunciation: r(o)-bin-son
Meaning: Son of Robert, Bright Fame, Glory and Shining, Son of Robin and Inspired By a Family Name
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Robinson meaning and origin

What does Robinson mean?

Queer boy name Robinson means "Son of Robert, Bright Fame, Glory and Shining, Son of Robin or Inspired By a Family Name" which is specifically used in Tamil and English came from Germanic and German.

Robinson is a version of dominant and ever lasting Robert. Robert is variation of Hrōdebert. Robert is Low German and German cognate of Rupert. Robert means Glorious Shining, Famed and Bright Famous One has origin in Old High German and Germanic..

The name is celebrated on the 30 of April.

How do I pronounce Robinson?

The proper pronunciation of three syllabled Robinson is r(o)-bin-son. The other ways to say the name are rob(i)-nson or rob-in-son.

Variants of Robinson

Robenson, Robert, Hrōdebert, Rupert, Dobb, Ruppert, Robertanthony

How popular is the name Robinson?

Robinson is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1900 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1900, it ranked 1050th when 64 boy were named Robinson.

Over 2657 babies in United States have been named Robinson. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1976 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 2005, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 579 on boy names chart when 70 babies were named Robinson.

Over 1304 babies in France have been named Robinson.

Robinson is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. Robinson is a rare baby name in Belgium where it is still in use.

But Robinson is a popular baby name in Colombia where every 1 in 900 have the name as well as in, Kenya, Nigeria, Indonesia, Brazil, Venezuela, Philippines, Uganda and Peru. As per our evaluation, over 160000 people has been named Robinson globally.

YearRankBirths
2023298641
2022374829
2021275745
2020333333
2019265348
2018274644
2017279343
2016238654
2015238554
2014213764
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Robinson?

The adventurous spirit that you once had is missing because YOU are missing in your life. You want to inspire others to do the same. Overcoming obstacles is your thing. You have to enjoy your solitude more and hanging around less. You are strongly interested in exploring scientific fields, mysticism, and philosophy. You are a blessed person even if you don't know it yet. You possess persistence and clarity when it comes to searching for the truth.

If you like Robinson, you would love these names

  •  Abeera - Rarefied and Fresh girl name Abeera is specifically used in Tamil and Arabic languages, meaning of Abeera is "The Mixture of the Smell of the Petals of Rose or Sundal, Brave or Strong"
  •  Janikaa - Girl name Janikaa came from Sanskrit, meaning of Janikaa is "Mother" is specifically used in Tamil and Indian languages
  •  Lakya - Infrequent girl name Lakya is used in Indian, Tamil and Kannada, Lakya means "Born on Thursday or Babies on Thursday" came from Sanskrit
  •  Dejan - Odd unisex name Dejan is mostly used in Tamil and Slavic has its origin in Old Slavic, Slavonic and English-American, Dejan means "The Element Deja Which Means to Act"
  •  Samia - Far-out Samia is used principally in French and Arabic has its origin in Arabic, Samia means "One who Listens or High-class" is bestowed upon girls

Famous people named Robinson

  • Robinson Ellis, English classical scholar
  • Robinson Duckworth, British priest
  • Robinson O. Everett, American lawyer
  • Robinson Reichel, German television actor
  • Robinson Jeffers, American poet
  • Robinson Canó, Dominican-American professional baseball second baseman for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball
  • Robinson Checo, former pitcher
  • Robinson Frank Adu is notable for his acting in movie Heart
  • In 2001 drama flick, Mauvais genres, Robinson Stévenin portrayed Bo.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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