What origin is the name Roberta?

Roberta comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Roberta a popular name?

Roberta is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Roberta?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Roberta — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Roberta

Q: Is Roberta a rare name?

Yes. Roberta does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Roberta

Roberta

Girl

english

3 syllables

Roberta is an english girl's name meaning "Brilliant; feminine form of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum".

The meaning of Roberta is "Brilliant; feminine form of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum" — a girl name of english origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Brilliant; feminine form of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Roberta

Very rare in US records

What does Roberta mean?

Roberta is a girl name of english origin meaning "Brilliant; feminine form of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum".

Is Roberta a rare name?

Yes. Roberta does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Roberta

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Roberta

Roberta means "Brilliant; feminine form of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum" — these names share that spirit.